Sankouјinja
📍 Osaka, Tennoji Ward Tamatsukuri Honmachi 14-90 · Osaka
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–15:00
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
Sankouјinja is enshrined in Tamatsukuri Honmachi, Tennoji Ward, Osaka. This shrine is extremely famous as a place associated with Sanada Yukimura and is located near the site of Sanada Maru during the Siege of Osaka. The grounds feature a bronze statue of Sanada Yukimura, allowing visitors to reflect on the warrior who lived through the age of warring states. 'Sankou' refers to the sun, moon, and stars, and carries the faith of wishing for heaven's blessings and guidance. As a special place where historical romance and mystical power intersect, many visitors come to pray for military fortune and prosperity.
Benefits
longevity in military fortunefortune in contestsprosperity and good fortuneprotection from calamityfamily safetybusiness prosperityfulfillment of wishes