Miyazaki-jingū (宮崎神宮) 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. | ||||||
Affiliation: Shinto | ||||||
Location: 2-4-1, Jingū, MiyazakiMiyazaki 880-0053 | ||||||
Deity: Emperor JimmuUgayafukiaezuTamayori-bime | ||||||