Hanao Jinja
📍 Kagoshima, Kagoshima City · Kagoshima, Hanao-cho 4193
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
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
Hanao Jinja is a beautiful shrine situated in the nature-rich area of Hanao-cho, Kagoshima City. True to its name, the land has deep connections to flowers, and throughout the seasons, various blossoms adorn the grounds, creating an elegant sacred place. Since ancient times, it has been cherished by local people as the tutelary deity of the region, gathering faith related to agriculture and the blessings of nature. Blessed with a beautiful natural environment as the name Hanao suggests, the shrine captivates visitors with its serene atmosphere. The beauty of the grounds, which transforms with each season, is truly a gift from the divine.
Benefits
good relationshipsbeauty and healthhousehold safetybountiful harvestsprotection of naturepeace of mindgood fortune and prosperity