Kyoto Nogi Shrine
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 32-2 Takarajima-cho, Momoyama, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City
📿 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
Nogi Shrine rests in Momoyama, enshrining the highest symbol of samurai spirit. The struggles overcome with unyielding determination have become this shrine's spiritual power. The white fox perceives this place suffused with warrior pride and unwavering loyalty. Rooted in Fushimi's ancient soil, samurai spirit shines undiminished. Before any hardship, those who pray here gain an unyielding heart that never retreats from duty.
Benefits
Samurai honorLoyal heartIndomitable spirit