Kawaai Jinja

📍 Niigata, Nagaoka · 1979-43 Higashi-kawaaguchi, Nagaoka, Niigata 940-0057

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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

Located at the confluence of rivers, this shrine protects those who depend on water for their livelihood. Farmers have long sought blessings here for abundant water and gentle seasons. The shrine stands as a guardian of balance between the bounty and the dangers of flowing water.