Motosu Jinja
📍 Saitama, Yoshimi-machi · 1501-1 Etana, Yoshimi-machi, Hiki-gun, Saitama
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
Motosu Shrine is a shrine that has been enshrined in this land of Yoshimi-machi since ancient times. Its history is old, and it is an indispensable existence for the local people. It is said to have benefits for abundant harvests, family safety, and exorcism, attracting many worshipers. The quiet and calm atmosphere of the precincts provides healing to visitors. This shrine, surrounded by nature, is a place with warm divine power that has walked alongside people's lives.
Benefits
Abundant harvestFamily safetyExorcism