Uga Jinja
📍 Niigata, Sado · 2126 Ryoo, Sado City, Niigata Prefecture
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 in Ryoo, Sado Island, this shrine has long bestowed blessings of abundance and prosperity to merchants and all seekers of fortune. Those who visit bring forth their aspirations for a richer life and entrust them to the divine. Under the protection of Uga, represented as a white serpent bringing good fortune, prosperity flows freely and happiness unfolds. The ancient power of this sacred place remains eternally strong.
Benefits
blessing deitybusiness prosperity