Yamano Asama Jinja
📍 Chiba, Funabashi · 1-5-7, Nishi-funabashi, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
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
I visited Yamano Asama Jinja, quietly nestled near Nishi-Funabashi Station in Funabashi City. This shrine is one of the Asama shrines associated with Mount Fuji worship, and is said to offer benefits of safe childbirth, conception, and matchmaking. It is particularly visited by many female worshippers as a deity who listens to the wishes of women. Although the shrine grounds are compact, they are filled with a refreshing atmosphere, creating a pleasant space. It is a good place to quietly clasp your hands and silently express your wishes in your heart.
Benefits
Safe childbirthConceptionMatchmaking