Kashiwajima Jinja

📍 Okayama, Kurashiki · 7086 Tamaoshima Kashiwajima, Kurashiki City, Okayama

About

Founded 1584年(天正12年)
Enshrined 応神天皇, 吉備津彦命, 譽田別尊, 息長足姫命
Rank 村社
Festival 10月第2土日(例大祭)

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Unavailable

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History

Byakko

Kashiwajima Jinja stands among the islands as a sacred anchor for those who make their living from the sea. Ancient fishermen offered their prayers here for protection and gratitude toward the waters that sustained them. Weathered by centuries of sea breeze and tide, this shrine has become the heart of island life, where the eternal bond between sea and land is most clearly manifest.

Benefits

Island protectionSea safetyFishing prosperity

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