Suzume Shrine
📍 Ibaraki, Koga · Kawazu embankment, Koga, Ibaraki
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Nestled on the Watarase River embankment, this shrine has long served as guardian of river and field, gathering farmers' devotion. Though humble as sparrows, its power is profound, receiving prayers for bountiful harvests and water safety. Its quiet strength persists undiminished, bringing peace to visitors, blessing abundant crops, and maintaining harmony with the river's eternal flow.
Benefits
Harvest blessingWater fortunePeace and safety
