Yato Shrine (Atago Shrine Branch)

📍 Ibaraki, Namegata · 3451-1 Tamazo, Namegata-shi, Ibaraki

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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

This Yato Shrine, a subsidiary shrine of Atago Shrine, continues to protect ancient fire deity worship. Standing in Namegata, it steadfastly protects the village's homes from fire with its fierce power day and night. Even I cannot help but feel its fiery gaze.