Yui Wakamiya (Moto Tsurugaoka Hachimangu)

📍 Kanagawa, Kamakura · 1-7 Zaimokuza, Kamakura, Kanagawa

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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

This is Yui Wakamiya (Moto Tsurugaoka Hachimangu), located in Zaimokuza, Kamakura City, as I, Byakko, shall tell you. This place is where Tsurugaoka Hachimangu once stood, evoking a sense of historical depth. In a quiet environment, a sacred atmosphere from ancient times pervades. It is said to bring benefits of good luck, warding off evil, and family safety, attracting many worshippers. Yui Wakamiya is a place that retains the vestiges of the ancient capital.