Tanemaji
📍 Kochi, Haruno, Kōchi · 72 Akiyama, Haruno, Kōchi
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
As a temple governing seeds, it has attracted devotion since ancient agricultural times. The fields spreading below my observation are all nurtured under this sanctuary's protection. From spring's planting to autumn's harvest, the farmers' toil is blessed by this sacred place. Their work—tending the soil, honoring nature, sustaining life—represents humanity's unchanging foundation. This place stands as eternal guardian of such noble endeavor.
Benefits
Harvest blessingAgricultural prosperityHousehold safety