Kuteioh-gu Kayano Shrine
📍 Shiga, Otsu · 2-21-1 Okayano, Otsu City, Shiga 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
Nestled in Otsu, Kayano Shrine has long been revered as the tutelary deity of the local community. Through the merger of folk beliefs and Shinto practice, this shrine dedicated to the Nine Heavenly Kings has become a sacred place where prayers and wishes accumulate across generations, its steadfast faith enduring through the ages.
Benefits
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