Chichiomome Myojin Hachimae Jinja
📍 Shizuoka, Hamamatsu · 6915 Nakagawa, Hosoe-cho, Hamana Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
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 as Chichiomome Myojin, this sacred deity embodies the highest manifestation of the life-giving power of the goddess. Her boundless compassion encompasses all who are touched by the miracle of motherhood, fertility, and the nurturing of new life. Established in Hosoe for centuries, this shrine has blessed the bonds between parent and child, celebrating both the miraculous moment of birth and the deepening of family ties with unwavering devotion and grace.
Benefits
safe childbirthfertility blessingchild-rearing success