Iwakami Shrine
📍 Hyogo, Awaji · 614 Yanagiziwa Oto, Awaji, Hyogo
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unavailable
Pre-written
Available
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
An ancient shrine nestled on Awaji Island, connected to the sacred tales of Ame no Iwato. Revered for centuries, this sanctuary has guided countless pilgrims seeking divine blessings. The winds that sweep down from the mountainous grounds carry prayers heavenward, weaving bonds of connection. Many seek its blessing for love and protection from water's perils.
Benefits
lovechildbirthwater safety