Bekkaku Kanpeisha

Hoei Shrine

豊榮神社

/ Hōei Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin
¥300
Access
15 min walk
Hours
24 hours

Overview

Enshrines Mori Motonari — the legendary Sengoku warlord and strategist of the Chugoku region.

History

Founding

📜According to tradition
1869 [明治2年]

Enshrines the great strategist Mori Motonari.

📄
Documented
1869

Enshrined Deities

primary Deity

Sengoku-era daimyo of Chugoku region (1497–1571); famous for the 'three arrows' parable; enshrined in Hiroshima

Blessings

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

34.1783, 131.4706

Physical Address

1-1-2 Tenge, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi 753-0091

〒753-0091 山口県山口市天花1-1-2

Historical Province

Suo / Nagato

Access

Yamaguchi Station (JR Yamaguchi Line)

15 min walk

Hours

24 hours

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

Why This Shrine

Shrine of the legendary strategist Mori Motonari.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team

What is Hoei Shrine?

Enshrines Mori Motonari — the legendary Sengoku warlord and strategist of the Chugoku region.

Where is Hoei Shrine located?

Hoei Shrine is located in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi. The full address is: 1-1-2 Tenge, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi 753-0091.