Kisone Hikawa Jinja

📍 Saitama, Yashio City · 1092-8 Kisone, Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

This shrine, being located near the water, is also known as a deity that protects from water disasters. It has long been deeply connected to the lives of the local people, and many visit to pray for safe childbirth and health and longevity. Although the precincts are modest, they are filled with a refreshing atmosphere that seems to cleanse the spirit. The goshuin contains the pure power of this shrine and the wishes for the healthy lives of the people. It is a place that makes one feel calm every time they visit.

Benefits

Safe childbirthProtection from water disastersHealth and longevity

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