Yasaka Shrine
📍 Tochigi, Mashiko · 1685-1 Mashiko, Mashiko Town, Haga District, Tochigi
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
A sacred shrine nestled in the ancient lands of Mashiko, dedicated to the deity of plague prevention and prosperity. The shrine has long served as a spiritual haven for the pottery artisans who have made this region renowned for ceramic craftsmanship. With traditions spanning centuries, this sanctuary continues to welcome devoted pilgrims seeking divine protection and blessings for the harmony of their lives.
Benefits
evil removalmatchmakingabundant harvest
