Hikawa Kuwa Jinja
📍 Saitama, Ageo · 1-14 Miyamotocho, Ageo, Saitama 362-0043, Japan
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
Hikawa Kuwa Jinja is a shrine that has been enshrined in the Ageo region since ancient times. Although the year of its founding is unknown, it has been revered as the guardian deity of the local people and as a deity protecting people's lives. The precincts are quiet and offer peace to visitors. White foxes like myself often appear in the shrine's grove. The goshuin of Hikawa Kuwa Jinja is popular for responding to people's wishes, such as family safety, business prosperity, and exorcism.
Benefits
Family SafetyBusiness ProsperityExorcism