Kumano Wakamiya Shrine
📍 Niigata, Tainai · 1-4 Higashihoncho, Tainai City
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 white fox knows the origins of Kumano Wakamiya in Tainai, enshrining a division of the great Kumano deity. It removes calamity from believers and strengthens the warrior's spirit. As a symbol of ancient courage, this shrine welcomes many pilgrims.
Benefits
Evil protectionMartial fortuneGood luck