Inazumi Jinja
📍 Yamanashi, Kofu · 10-2 Ota-cho
📿 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
Inazumi Jinja is a venerable shrine that has been established in Kofu since ancient times. As the deity of rice cultivation, it has been deeply revered by the local people and has attracted many worshippers praying for abundant harvests and prosperity. Along with the blessed land of the Kofu Basin, this shrine has served an important role as the guardian deity of agriculture. Even today, it remains beloved as the local tutelary shrine, with many people visiting regularly to pray for abundant harvests of the five grains, prosperous business, and family safety. As a shrine deeply rooted in the local community, it continues to be cherished by many.
Benefits
abundant harvests of the five grainsprosperous businessfamily safetyprotection from misfortunegood fortune and prosperitytraffic safety