Mashimizu-ko Jinja
📍 Nara, Tenri · 306 Hoshiyama, Tenri City, Nara Prefecture
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
This sanctuary protects childbirth and children's growth. Mothers throughout the ages have come seeking safe delivery and healthy development for their offspring. The deity's blessing has answered their prayers with abundant grace. Watching over new life's arrival and children's precious smiles, this warm shrine embodies protective love eternal.
Benefits
Mashimizu-ko blessingChildren's growthSafe childbirth