Nishiyama Jinja

📍 Nagasaki, Nagasaki · Nishiyama Honcho, Nagasaki

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

A community-oriented shrine located in Nagasaki's Nishiyama. Positioned on an elevated area in Nishiyama, this shrine was built to watch over Nagasaki city streets and has been cherished as a source of spiritual support for local residents. Protected by the mountain deities, many people visit to pray for the peace and development of the community. While situated within a residential area, it maintains a sacred atmosphere, warmly receiving prayers from small daily wishes to great aspirations. It plays an important role in deepening the bonds of the local community.

Benefits

household safetycommunity safetyprotection from misfortuneprosperity of descendantslong and healthy lifeacademic success

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