Motokariya-jinja
📍 Aichi, Kariya · 4-9 Tennocho, Kariya, Aichi
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
Motokariya Shrine stands in Kariya, a strategic location where merchants have long gathered and prospered. Strong Tenno faith permeates this sacred ground where business people pray for continued success. Through countless generations and changing times, the shrine has maintained its role as guardian of family bonds and commercial fortune. Its presence is woven into the very fabric of Kariya's history.
Benefits
Safe childbirthFamily prosperityBusiness success