Ibuki Hachiman Shrine
📍 Hyogo, Himeji · 193 Miyauchi, Aboshi Ward, Himeji City
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
When the spirit of Hachiman ascended the river from the land of Ibuki, the path to industry and craftsmanship opened before all. Artisans prayed here for skillful hands, and fishermen sought abundant catches. From ancient times to the present, this shrine has served as a gathering point for workers of many professions, united in their faith.
Benefits
Industrial prosperitySkill enhancementFishing abundance