Yuka Shrine (Wake Yuka Shrine)

📍 Okayama, Wake · 438 Ota, Wake, Oku, Okayama Prefecture

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About

Founded 1112年（天永3年）

Enshrined 由加大神, 八幡大神, 素戔鳴大神

Rank 郷社

Heritage 県指定重要文化財（建造物）

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

This branch shrine honors feminine divine power, offering protection and blessing for women throughout their lives. Pilgrims have long sought its aid for fertility and safe childbirth, trusting in the grace of the Itsukushima deity. The shrine represents the strength and beauty of womanhood, continuing to guide believers toward fulfilling family lives.