Aomi Shrine
📍 Fukui, Takahama · 15-1 Aomi, Takahama, Fukui
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
Beneath the azure skies, this shrine watches over the fishermen and families of Takahama. For generations, those who make their living from the sea have brought their prayers here, trusting in the deity's protection. The shrine holds within it the hopes and gratitude of all who depend upon the ocean's bounty.
Benefits
Good catchMaritime prosperitySafe childbirth