Chinju Hikawa Jinja
📍 Saitama, Kawaguchi · 5-18-48 Aoki, Kawaguchi-shi, 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
Chinju Hikawa Jinja is the general guardian shrine of the Aoki district in Kawaguchi City, serving the local residents. It has gathered devout faith as the guardian deity of this land since ancient times. It is said to bring benefits such as family safety, warding off evil and good fortune, and traffic safety, attracting many people for prayer. The lush grounds provide peace and vitality to visitors.
Benefits
Family safetyWarding off evil and good fortuneTraffic safety