Kattori Shrine
📍 Shiga, Hikone · 236 Mitsu-cho, Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture
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
Enshrined in the castle town of Hikone, Kattori Shrine was deeply revered by the warrior class throughout history. Living up to its name meaning "victory," this shrine was cherished as a source of martial blessing and fortune. Though the ages have changed, the sacred guidance toward victory that this shrine offers continues to illuminate the hearts and spirits of all who seek its blessings.
Benefits
victory blessingmartial fortuneprosperity
