Yui Jinja
📍 Gifu, 安八郡安八町 · Anpachi-gun Anpachi-cho Nishi-yui 584
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
Yui Jinja is enshrined in Nishi-yui, Anpachi-cho, and as its name suggests, is known for the benefits of "yui" (connection and binding). Since ancient times, it has been revered as the kami of connections and bonds between people, gathering the faith of many. In its quiet grounds surrounded by pastoral scenery, people seeking good fortune in love and those wishing to deepen family bonds have offered sincere prayers. Cherished as a guardian deity of the community, this warm shrine continues to watch over the happy connections of people.
Benefits
romantic connectionsmarital harmonyhousehold safetybusiness prosperityfulfillment of wisheswarding off misfortuneblessing of children
