Tonomaichi Suijinja (Suijingu)

📍 Kanagawa, Kawasaki City · 2-1-20 Tonoma, Kawasaki Ward, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture

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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

Tonomaichi Suijinja (Suijingu) is a shrine founded to express gratitude for the blessings of water and to pray for its benefits. It is said to bring protection from water disasters and prayers for safety, and is deeply worshipped by local people. The enshrined deity is Mizuhanome-no-Mikoto, and it is believed that she protects people's lives with her power. Although the shrine grounds are modest, they are enveloped in a quiet and pure atmosphere, giving visitors a peaceful feeling. It is good to offer quiet prayers in this place deeply connected with water.