Mochida Jinja
📍 Shimane, Matsue · 895-1 Nishi Mochida-cho, Matsue, Shimane
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
Mochida Jinja, nestled in Matsue's serene western district, has watched over local life across ages. The white fox spirit witnesses farmers seeking harvest blessings during spring plantings and autumn gatherings. Breathing with seasonal rhythms, this quaint ancient shrine preserves community welfare through timeless spiritual guardianship, illuminating the continuous cycle of human endeavor.
Benefits
household protectiongood healthabundant harvest