Towada Jinja
📍 Aomori, Towada · Okuse, Towada
📿 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
Towada Jinja is enshrined on the shores of the beautiful and mystical Lake Towada. Within the sacred natural environment of Lake Towada, it has long been venerated as the deity of water. Surrounded by the clear waters of the lake and deep forests, this shrine imparts to many worshippers the powerful force of nature and its serene beauty. It is particularly popular with tourists and is cherished as a sacred site that should be visited when enjoying Lake Towada sightseeing.
Benefits
protection from water accidentsmatchmaking and lovefulfillment of wishesharmony with naturegood fortune and prosperitytravel safety
