Akama Shrine
📍 Yamaguchi, Shimonoseki · 4-1 Amidaji, Shimonoseki, 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
Known as Akama Shrine, this place preserves the history of Dannoura, witnessing the rise and fall of the Heike clan. The air carries centuries of joys and sorrows. Yet within this weight, the pure power of prayer flows eternally. As history's witness, the shrine receives countless hearts seeking peace and memorial blessing across the ages.
Benefits
Heike blessingHistory preservationPeace prayer