Chinjuu Hachiman Shrine
📍 Yamaguchi, Shimonoseki · 4-4 Amidaji-cho, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–18:00
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
This Hachiman shrine, enshrining the spirit of Emperor Ojin, has stood for centuries in Shimonoseki as a pillar of national peace. Blessed by the deep faith of warriors, it grants courage and the power to ward off calamities to all who visit. Whether in ages of conflict or times of peace, this sanctuary endlessly protects the people.
Benefits
National protectionMilitary fortitudeMisfortune dispelling