Uzume Shrine
📍 Hiroshima, Fukuyama · 1-5-24 Kitayoshizu, Fukuyama, Hiroshima
📿 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 in Fukuyama, dedicated to bringing forth joy and laughter, has drawn devoted believers since ancient times. The blessing of this divine goddess of happiness guides all who seek her favor. The sacred grounds have witnessed countless prayers from those seeking artistic achievement and protection from harm. Through the seasons, this shrine continues to radiate its benevolent light, inviting all hearts to experience joy and blessing.
Benefits
Artistic excellenceHappiness and joyMisfortune prevention