Kawata Shrine

📍 Shiga, Koka · 490 Kitanaiuki, Minakuchi-cho, Koka, Shiga

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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

A historic shrine dwelling by the riverside of Koka, its existence intertwined with the flowing waters through ages past. Water is life itself, and the people of this land have long sought blessings of water's abundance from this sacred place. Rain or shine, this shrine remains steadfast in its protection over the lives of all who dwell here.