Santai Jinja

📍 Gunma, Maebashi · 569 Shimoōya-cho, Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

This shrine is located in the suburbs of Maebashi City, in a quiet rural area. Its founding is said to date back to the first year of Shengui (724) of the Nara period, and it has been worshipped as a deity of safe childbirth and conception since ancient times. The main hall enshrines Konohanasakuyahime-no-Mikoto, and many women visit to pray for safe childbirth, seeking to receive her divine blessings. The precincts have a quiet and calm atmosphere, providing solace to visitors. In particular, its benefits for safe childbirth and conception are widely known, and it is a shrine with miraculous efficacy that attracts many worshipers from all over the country.

Benefits

Safe childbirthConceptionFamily safetyWarding off evilAcademic achievement

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