Shiramine Jingu
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 261 Askarui-cho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
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
Enshrined on white peak grounds, revered as the patron of martial arts and sports, this shrine embodies the spirit of effort and dedication. As a sanctuary where athletes transcend physical limits and awaken the deepest spiritual power, countless competitors gather here. Within the fierce, sacred atmosphere of this place, visitors' hidden potential blooms, and they ascend to heights beyond themselves.
Benefits
Athletic improvementSkill developmentSpiritual discipline