Yamano-shita Shinmei-gū

📍 Niigata, Niigata · 1-8-48 Rinko-cho, Chuo-ku, Niigata, Niigata 950-0021

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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

This shrine, dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, has long illuminated the hearts of those who traverse the port of Niigata. Sailors and merchants have found sanctuary here, guided by the divine light. The shrine remains a beacon of purity and clarity amid the commerce and activity of the harbor.