Kurohime Shrine
📍 Niigata, Kashiwazaki · 3620 Takao, Takayanagi-machi, Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture
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
In this sacred place has dwelt the divine Kurohime Inari Okami since ancient times. Those engaged in commerce, those who till the soil, and those seeking protection from the perils of fire come to offer their prayers with sincere hearts. The shrine stands as a guardian of this land, its spiritual power undiminished through the ages. Visitors continue to arrive throughout the seasons, each offering their wishes and gratitude to the kami who watches over them.
Benefits
Business ProsperityAbundant HarvestsFire PreventionFamily Safety