Nigitsu Jinja
📍 Hiroshima, Futabano-sato 2-6-34 · Hiroshima, Higashi Ward
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
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
Nigitsu Jinja is enshrined in Futabano-sato, Higashi Ward of Hiroshima City, and is read as "nigitsu." The character "nigi" means abundance, and it is said to have benefits for good harvests and prosperous business. This dependable deity has watched over the industrial development of this area since ancient times. As a shrine that has walked together with the development of the community, it continues to be cherished by many people today. It is a grateful shrine that brings abundant blessings.
Benefits
prosperous businessgood harvestsindustrial developmentfamily safetyprotection from misfortunegood fortune and luckcommunity protection
