Izu Kokubunji
📍 Shizuoka, Mishima · 12-31 Izumi-cho, Mishima, Shizuoka
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
One of the provincial temples established across Japan by imperial decree during the Nara period. Standing in Izu for over a thousand years, it has witnessed the passage of countless ages. Ancient trees stand sentinel over its sacred halls, continuing to welcome pilgrims with spiritual grace.
Benefits
National protectionPublic welfareRegional prosperity
