Yu Shrine
📍 Shiga, Otsu · 1846 Ikatsuta Nansho-cho, Otsu, Shiga
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
This shrine stands in the ancient Ikatsuta region, having accumulated the weight of countless ages. Through generations, the people of this land have venerated this sacred place and received its divine protection. Seasonal festivals and prayers have never ceased, making this a place where tradition endures and spirits gather in mutual respect.
Benefits
Misfortune preventionHealth recoveryHousehold safety
