Jingi Taisha
📍 Shizuoka, Izu · Yoshina
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
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
Jingi Taisha, enshrined in Yoshina, Izu, is a jinja of high rank that enshines the eight million deities, as indicated by its magnificent name. "Jingi" refers to all deities, both heavenly and earthly—the kami among kami, a truly special presence. Surrounded by Izu Peninsula's abundant nature, this jinja has long been known as a place of miraculous efficacy, drawing pilgrims with various wishes from across the nation. Located in Yoshina, renowned for its hot springs, it is beloved by those seeking purification and healing of body and mind. A sacred place that cleanses the souls of visitors alongside Izu's beautiful nature, it is cherished as a sanctuary.
Benefits
fulfillment of wishesgood fortune and blessingwarding off misfortunehousehold safetyprosperous businessfreedom from illness and healthpurification of body and mindacademic success