Ebisu Jinja
📍 Hokkaido, Otaru · 9 Shimizucho, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-0048
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
Ebisu Jinja, enshrined within the grounds of Yakushi Shrine in Otaru, is known as the deity of commerce. As the god of fortune that supported the prosperity of this ancient port town, it has attracted the faith of countless merchants and fishermen. Even now, it bestows its blessings unchanged.
Benefits
Prosperous businessDevelopment of fisheryFull blessings