Kotohira Jinja
📍 Kagawa, Takamatsu · 1-1-20 Kanko-dori, Takamatsu, Kagawa
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
Situated in the heart of Takamatsu, this shrine maintains the ancient veneration of Kotohira, the deity of maritime safety and abundance. Despite urban surroundings, the shrine preserves centuries of maritime tradition and community faith. Visitors from across generations continue to seek the protective blessing for their pursuits on water and in commerce.
Benefits
Safe navigationAbundant harvestKotohira blessing
