Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Shikinai-sha
Yoshida Shrine Mito
吉田神社
/ Yoshida Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
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
⛩
primary Deity
Legendary warrior prince; hero who unified Japan under the Yamato court
Blessings
Shrine Network
Independent head
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
Historical Province
Hitachi
Access
Mito Station (JR Joban Line)
30 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Bus
Bus from Mito Station
Best Times to Visit
springautumn
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.