Imaminato Jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Katsuragawa, Ishikawa Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the kami Enmei, who is revered as the god of longevity and health. Visitors can explore the shrine's beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, which reflect the Edo period style. The shrine is also famous for its stunning autumn foliage.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Enmei
- Kami enshrined
- Enmei
- Coordinates
- 36.4767962, 136.4776833
Visitor tip
To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, visit during cherry blossom season (late March to early April) and stroll through the gardens.
Cultural notes
As Enmei is the god of longevity, visitors often pray for good health and well-being. The shrine also hosts an annual autumn festival in November, featuring traditional performances and food stalls.
Historical note
The shrine was founded in 1873 by a local farmer.