Sōshū Kainan Takatsu Jinja (Kainan Jinja)
📍 Kanagawa, Miura · 4-12 Misaki, Miura, Kanagawa 238-0243, Japan
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Sōshū Kainan Takatsu Shrine, located in the port town of Miura, is a shrine that has long been said to bring benefits for maritime safety, abundant catches, and good fortune, protecting the blessings of the sea and people's livelihoods. As I inhale the scent of the sea to my heart's content, I feel the history of this shrine and gratitude for the blessings of the ocean. For fishermen and all those involved in maritime work, it is undoubtedly an indispensable presence. Its location by the sea imbues it with a special significance.
Benefits
Maritime safetyAbundant catchGood luck and fortune