Kawamugari Jinja
📍 Aichi, Inazawa · Kita Yashiki 1406, Kogo-wa-cho, Inazawa City, Aichi
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
Protecting the treacherous bend in the river, this shrine watches over all who navigate these waters. Ferryman and merchants have long sought its blessings for safe passage and protection from the river's changing moods. The sacred grounds resonate with gratitude from those whose lives depend upon the river's mercy.
Benefits
water commerce blessingsafe water passageflood prevention