Sakaori-no-Miya Shrine
📍 Yamanashi, Kofu · 3-1-13 Sakaori, Kofu City, Yamanashi
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
In Kofu stands the Sakaori-no-Miya, a shrine that has witnessed the city's long history. The great kami Okuninushi radiates divine power here, bestowing good fortune upon all who visit with sincere heart. This ancient shrine has stood witness to history's turning points, receiving the prayers and aspirations of countless souls. A crossroads of travel and commerce, it continues to shine with unwavering light. Rooted in Kofu's sacred soil, this shrine forever protects and blesses all who seek its aid.
Benefits
Good fortuneSafe travelsProsperity