Koryu Shrine
📍 Niigata, Niigata · 1-1 Ichibanhotori, Chuo Ward, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
Enshrined in central Niigata, the Yellow Dragon Shrine stands as a beacon of dragon deity veneration, drawing countless merchants seeking prosperity through the ages. The golden light of the ascending dragon is believed to shower blessings upon all sincere devotees. Despite modern urban development, faith here remains steadfast and transformative.
Benefits
Dragon deityFortune openingBusiness prosperity