Miyazaki-jingū 宮崎神宮 | |
Map Type: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 31.9386°N 131.4233°W |
Religious Affiliation: | Shinto |
Deity: | Emperor Jimmu Ugayafukiaezu Tamayori-bime |
Location: | 2-4-1, Jingū, Miyazaki Miyazaki 880-0053 |
is a Shinto shrine located in Miyazaki, Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Emperor Jimmu, Ugayafukiaezu and Tamayori-bime.
Many events are held at the shrine including the annual Yabusame festival on April 3.
The most important is the Aki-no-Taisai held in October. It is a costume parade in honour of Emperor Jinmu (Japan's first emperor) featuring women dressed in gorgeous wedding kimono.