Omisogi Shrine
📍 Yamanashi, Hokuto · Kobuchidzawa Town, Hokuto City, Yamanashi
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
Unique among all shrines in Japan, the Omisogi Shrine stands in Kobuchidzawa, blessed by the divine presence of the Itsukushima Hime Kami. Those who come to this sacred place receive purification beyond measure. Water blessed by the shrine's guardian spirits flows eternally, cleansing body and spirit alike. Here begins the path toward a renewed life. This shrine is sanctuary for those whose destiny's door has opened, guiding them toward transformation and enlightenment.
Benefits
PurificationWater blessingDivine cleansing