Asae Jinja
📍 Yamaguchi, Hikari City · 1-8-1 Asae, Hikari City, Yamaguchi
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
In records ancient and true, this shrine stands as the protective deity of Hikari's lands. Farmers have long gathered here, offering prayers for abundant harvests across the seasons, their faith becoming woven into the very spirit of this place. The name Asae itself reflects the natural blessings that flow through this sacred ground. For generations untold, the sincere wishes of the community have been answered here.
Benefits
Bountiful harvestWard off evilCommunity protection