
Hoshinomiya Shrine (Shimono-shi)|Complete guide to the history, high...
Hoshimiya Shrine, located in Shimono City, Tochigi Prefecture, is a historic shrine with a history of approximately 1,200 years. It has attracted attention in recent years for its “Asunaro Ryujin Gobashira,” which is known to increase one’s financial fortune, and its mystical approach resembling a Totoro forest, and continues to be loved not only by local people but also by many other visitors. Outline...

Omae Shrine|A complete guide to the charms, highlights, and worship ...
Omae Shrine, located in a lush forest in Moka City, Tochigi Prefecture, has been worshipped by many people since ancient times as a Engi-shiki-no-uchi-sha shrine with a history of over 1,500 years. The shrine is well known as a shrine of good luck and invitations to good fortune, enshrining Daikoku-sama and Ebisu-sama, and the main shrine, with its beautiful carvings in rich colors, is...

Gokoku-jinja Shrine, Tochigi Prefecture|Complete guide to the histor...
Tochigi Gokoku-jinja Shrine, located in Yonzai-cho, Utsunomiya City, is a Gokoku-jinja Shrine of special significance in the nation. It is known as the only shrine in Japan where the Emperor and Empress of Japan have officially worshipped, and it enshrines 55,361 heroic souls. The historic shrine, built in 1872, is visited by many worshippers as a sacred place to pray for world peace and...