Hotou Jinja
📍 Saga, Karatsu · 2km north of Karatsu Castle on an island in Karatsu Bay, Karatsu, Saga
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
Hotou Jinja stands on an island floating in Karatsu Bay, renowned as a shrine granting financial fortune and prosperity. Ancient legends and modern miracles intertwine here, creating an atmosphere thick with spiritual possibility. Countless visitors have discovered unexpected abundance within these sacred precincts, their fortunes transformed by the mysterious power dwelling on this blessed island.
Benefits
wealth fortunegood luckwish fulfillment