Saru-ta Jinja
📍 Chiba, Saruta · Choshi
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:30–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Available
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 Saruta, Choshi, this shrine has long been venerated as a kami of guidance, enshrining Sarutahiko Okami. It is cherished by many visitors as a deity that becomes a signpost for one's life path. Located at the easternmost point of the Kanto region, it is revered as a kami that grants the power to open new roads. When visiting at life's turning points or new departures, one may be guided in a favorable direction.
Benefits
Way-openingTraffic safetyWarding off misfortuneBusiness prosperityGood fortune and blessingsDirectional purificationTravel safety
