Shinto shrine
Hinoo Jinja
旭丘神社（ひのおじんじゃ）
Miyakonojō, Miyazaki Prefecture
A shrine in Himegi-chō, Miyakonojō, whose name is read "Hinoo." It enshrines nine kami, including the spirits of Sugawara no Michizane, Shimazu Yoshihiro and Kusunoki Masashige, as well as Takemikazuchi no Mikoto, Futsunushi no Mikoto, Izanami no Mikoto and 功雄霊神.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
Enshrined kami: the spirit of Sugawara no Michizane, the spirit of Shimazu Yoshihiro, the spirit of Kusunoki Masashige, Takemikazuchi no Mikoto, Futsunushi no Mikoto, Izanami no Mikoto, Kotosakao no Mikoto, Hayatamao no Mikoto, 功雄霊神
History and things to know
According to shrine tradition, when the lord's residence moved to this place in Genna 1, there was already a shrine here called 上之別府天神 (氷室天神). In Meiji 6, the 軍神社 built in Meiji 4 and nearby shrines were combined with it, and the name was changed to Hinoo Jinja (旭丘神社).
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
Opening hours, access, areas open to visitors, and events can change. Please check the latest guidance from the shrine or temple itself before you go.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 旭丘神社「御祭神・御本尊・由緒の公式案内」（2026-10-22 確認）
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