Susanoo Shrine
📍 Hyogo, Kobe · 51 Ikenosiri, Shirakawa, Suma Ward, Kobe, Hyogo
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
This shrine stands in Suma, where the fierce storm god Susanoo protects the people from plague and misfortune through divine power. Encompassing ancient maritime stories, the deity continues fiercely protecting the town with unwavering might. The pure waters of the river reflect the god's cleansing power, purifying the bodies and spirits of all pilgrims.
Benefits
Evil AvoidancePlague PreventionLongevity
