Houhime Shrine

📍 Niigata, Kashiwazaki · 329-1 Kamiwa, Kashiwazaki, Niigata

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

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

History

Byakko

Houhime Shrine stands as a steadfast protector of women. For ages, the prayers of those seeking happiness have ascended to the heavens. I have witnessed countless families blessed by this shrine's divine grace. Women who visit here find their deepest wishes honored by the sacred power that dwells within.

Benefits

Women's happinessSafe childbirthMarital harmony

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