Igarashi-jinja
📍 Niigata, Sanjo · Shimoda-gō, Sanjo, Niigata
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 Shimoda-gō region, Igarashi-jinja embodies the powerful forces of nature. The deity masters water and natural abundance, blessing crops and fields. Farmers revere and thank this shrine for the wisdom to live in harmony with nature's gifts and cycles.
Benefits
water blessingterritorial protectionharvest abundance