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Miyazaki City, Miyazaki
Miyazaki Jingu
宮﨑神宮
Wooden shrine buildings set among trees north of central Miyazaki. Choose it for a quieter precinct walk and an introduction to traditions about Emperor Jimmu, rather than for a seaside view.
What to see
- Wooden halls designed by Ito Chuta
- The tree-lined approach
- Traditions connected with Emperor Jimmu
Traditions & prayers
Traditionally associated with these prayers. Associations describe worship traditions, not guaranteed results.
Prayer sourceEnshrined kami
Emperor Jimmu
A short history
The shrine honours Emperor Jimmu, whose story belongs to Japan’s traditional accounts of its origins. The foundation tradition does not establish a verified construction date. The present buildings were completed in 1907 to a design by architect Ito Chuta.
Before you go
The official website is miyazakijingu.or.jp. The listed deity is the principal kami; this is not an exhaustive list of every enshrined deity. Seasonal events may change normal reception arrangements.
First shrine visit: etiquette & offerings →Location
2-4-1 Jingu, Miyazaki
31.938, 131.4235 · Representative point by the main precinct or approach, checked on GSI; not a certified visitor entrance or step-free route. · Location source
Sources
Details checked 2026-10-08. Check the official site for changes before visiting.