Katayama Hachiman Shrine
📍 Aichi, Nagoya · 13-26 Tokugawa, Higashi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi
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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
Katayama Hachiman Shrine stands as an eastern guardian, a Hachiman sanctuary in Nagoya's heart. What this fox spirit has long observed is the courage and determination burning within its visitors. The protection of Hachiman Daijin has sheltered countless souls from age of warfare to modern times. Amid Nagoya's vibrant energy, this shrine's sacred stillness shines undimmed and eternal. Here, pilgrims find the strength to shape their own destinies. The flow of ages cannot alter this shrine's fundamental spiritual mission.
Benefits
victory and successmartial prowesspeace and stability