Tsubakinoumi Mizu Jinja
📍 Chiba, Sōsa · 15 Harumi, Sōsa-shi, Chiba
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
Tsubakinoumi Mizu Jinja has been worshipped as the guardian deity of the vast lake once known as Tsubakinoumi, revered for protection from water disasters, abundant harvests, and prayers for rain. Although the lake has since been reclaimed, the faith in the deity continues to be passed down. Situated in the nature-rich region of Sōsa, it is a shrine with a quiet and serene atmosphere, fitting for offering gratitude for water and prayers for its blessings.
Benefits
prayer for rainprotection from water disastersabundant harvest