Bicycle Shrine
📍 Hiroshima, Onomichi · 1424-2 Tsuchiu-cho, Innoshima, Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture
📿 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
A unique modern shrine enshrined within Oyama Shrine, protecting all who ride bicycles. The deity here blesses smooth journeys and safe travels for cycling enthusiasts. This shrine celebrates the harmony between human will and mechanical grace, honoring cyclists as they pedal toward their destinations. The sacred energy embraces all who seek protection in the joy of two-wheeled exploration.
Benefits
Traffic safetySmooth cyclingBicycle enthusiast protection
