Hiragun Shrine
📍 Nara, Hiragun · 1-3-19 Nishi-miya 1-chome, Hiragun, Nara
📿 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
The tutelary deity of Hiragun, long enshrined to protect the local community. Revered by farmers as the bestower of abundance and the guardian of seasonal cycles, it has sustained the prosperity of the region for untold generations. Standing by the village woods, its bond with the people remains unbroken across more than a thousand years.
Benefits
village protectionbountiful harvestcommunity prosperity
