Shirohige Shrine
📍 Okayama, Okayama · 1-21-182 Nakasenba, Kita Ward, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture
📿 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
This shrine honors the white-bearded deity, representing the wisdom and dignity that come with age. It celebrates the beauty of a long life lived with grace and understanding. Believers seek blessings for extended life and the spiritual insight that accompanies the passage of years, finding honor in aging well.
Benefits
Longevity of wisdomElder's knowledgeGood fortune