Taigomitsu Jinja
📍 Miyazaki, Hichioya · Hyuga
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:30–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
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
Taigomitsu Jinja is a shrine of distinguished standing situated in Hichioya, Hyuga. Located in a beautiful setting overlooking Hyugawan Bay, it has long been known as "Hyuga's Ise-sama." Enshrining Amaterasu Ōmikami, it is particularly renowned for its benefits of matchmaking and good relationships. The precincts contain a "sazareishi" stone, and many visitors come seeking the fulfillment of happy marriages and good fortune in love. This remarkable shrine allows visitors to offer heartfelt prayers in a sacred atmosphere set against the beautiful sea.
Benefits
Good relationships and matchmakingMarital harmonyLove and romantic fulfillmentHousehold safetyGood fortune and prosperityWarding off misfortuneBusiness prosperity
