Suwa-jinja
📍 Saga, Karatsu City · 1179 Hamasaki, Hamayama Town, Karatsu City, Saga
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
A shrine situated near the coast, cherished by fishermen for centuries. Suwa-jinja has blessed maritime communities with divine protection against storms and dangerous waters. The shrine stands as a testament to humanity's eternal gratitude toward the forces of nature and the sea's bounty.
Benefits
Divine protectionWeather safetyFishing blessings