Shikinai-sha

Yoshida Shrine Mito

吉田神社

/ Yoshida Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
30 min walk
Hours
Open daily

Overview

Yoshida Shrine is one of the principal shrines of Mito city, listed in the Engishiki and enshrining Yamato Takeru. Together with nearby Tokiwa Shrine and Kairakuen garden, it forms part of Mito's cultural and spiritual landscape.

History

Founding

📜According to tradition
485 [顕宗天皇元年]

An Engishiki-listed shrine in Mito, one of the three major shrines of the Mito area along with Tokiwa Shrine.

Enshrined Deities

Yamato Takeru No Mikoto
primary Deity

Blessings

Shrine Network

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

36.3824, 140.4758

Physical Address

3193-2 Miyauchi-cho, Mito, Ibaraki

茨城県水戸市宮内町3193-2

Access

Mito Station (JR Joban Line)

30 min walk

Hours

Open daily

Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team

What is Yoshida Shrine Mito?

Yoshida Shrine is one of the principal shrines of Mito city, listed in the Engishiki and enshrining Yamato Takeru. Together with nearby Tokiwa Shrine and Kairakuen garden, it forms part of Mito's cultural and spiritual landscape.

Where is Yoshida Shrine Mito located?

Yoshida Shrine Mito is located in Mito, Ibaraki. The full address is: 3193-2 Miyauchi-cho, Mito, Ibaraki.