Okawakamimiraku Jinja
📍 Kochi, 891 · Kami, Kanohoku
📿 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
Okawakamimiraku Jinja is an ancient shrine situated in Miraku, Kanohoku, Kami. Located in a mountainous area surrounded by beautiful nature, it has long been revered by the people of this region as a guardian deity. The grounds are enveloped in rich natural surroundings, where visitors can feel the changing of the seasons while making their prayers. As the tutelary shrine of the community, it has gathered deep faith from generations of people living in this land, and through festivals and events, it has supported the cohesion of the regional community as a warm and cherished shrine.
Benefits
household safetyregional peacebountiful harvestshealth and longevityprotection from calamityprotection from natural disasters