Taga Jinja
📍 Miyagi, Ichikawa Taga 1 · Tagajo, Tagajo City
📿 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
Taga Jinja is a historic shrine that has long been situated in the land of Tagajo. As the guardian kami of the Mutsu provincial government, which was established in this region during the Nara period, it has gathered the faith of people over many ages. Surrounded by the historic environment of the Tagajo ruins, it is a shrine that speaks to the importance of this region as the center of ancient Tohoku. It continues to watch over the peace and development of the community and is cherished by many visitors. It is a precious sacred place where one can feel the weight of history during worship.
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