Sugiyama Jinja (Wada-cho)
📍 Kanagawa, Yokohama · 1-10-4 Wada, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
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
Sugiyama Jinja (Wada-cho) is a community-based shrine quietly enshrined in the Wada area of Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama City. For a long time, it has been the guardian deity of this land, watching over the lives of the people. The shrine grounds, surrounded by greenery like an urban oasis, offer peace to visitors. Sugiyama Jinja is said to be beneficial for wishes that align with the desires of local people, such as family safety, business prosperity, and easy childbirth. The warm deity has walked alongside the history of this land for a long time, accepting people's prayers. It is a shrine with a quiet and calm atmosphere.
Benefits
Family safetyBusiness prosperityEasy childbirth