Okayama Jinja

📍 Okayama, Okayama · Isekiseki-cho 2-33, Kita Ward

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

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

Okayama Jinja is the guardian deity enshrined in Kita Ward, Okayama, watching over the local community. It has gathered the faith of residents alongside the development of Okayama Castle Town. Located in a corner of the castle town, it has continually watched over the daily lives of merchants, craftspeople, and residents. This is a shrine closely connected to the community with a welcoming atmosphere, attracting many family visits. For local people, it is an indispensable spiritual support.

Benefits

Household safetyProsperous businessWarding off misfortuneGood fortune and prosperityProsperity of descendantsWish fulfillment

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