Oguni Jinja

📍 Shizuoka, Mori 3956-1 Ichinomiya · Mori, Shuchi County

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Hours

9:00–16:30

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Oguni Jinja is an esteemed ancient shrine that boasts a history of more than 1,450 years as the First Shrine of Tōtōmi Province. The grounds, surrounded by the abundant nature of Mori, are enveloped in an august atmosphere truly worthy of being called a sacred space. Since ancient times, it has received devoted reverence from the imperial court and military commanders, with people coming to pray for national peace and long-lasting military fortune. In particular, it is renowned throughout the nation as the deity of matchmaking, with many couples visiting to seek good relationships. The beautiful nature within the grounds displays different faces with each season, purifying the hearts of visitors. With the dignity of a First Shrine and warm divine blessings, it continues to watch over many people.

Benefits

matchmakingharmony between spouseshousehold safetywarding off calamitiesgood fortunebusiness prosperitywish fulfillmentnational peace

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