Iwamuro Shrine
📍 Shizuoka, Shimada · 1-1 Kanayashimachi, Shimada, Shizuoka
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
As its name suggests, this shrine is as solid as rock. Situated in Shimada, it grants the power to make hearts as firm as stone. Symbolizing the solid earth of Kanaya, it is known as a shrine protecting foundations. Even when life shakes, such rock-like firmness becomes immeasurable strength. The power of earth-supporting rocks never wavers. Its protective power continues unchanged through generations.
Benefits
rock steadfastnessimmutabilitystability