Toryu-ji
📍 Niigata, Tagami · 1374 Tagami Otsu, Tagami, Minamiuonuma, Niigata
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
The dragon's spirit dwells in this mountain temple, its presence felt in the flow of sacred water. Countless devotees have come here to pray for rain and protection from floods. This sanctuary honors the mighty dragon that connects heaven and earth.
Benefits
Dragon deity worshipRain prayerFlood prevention