Hatsusaki Shrine
📍 Hiroshima, Kure · 1-2-1 Hirodaihiro, Kure, Hiroshima
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
Named 'Hatsu-no-saki,' this sanctuary once served as a place of profound faith for seafarers. The depth of history I have witnessed speaks to the earnest prayers offered in this land cradled between sea and mountain. Through the passage of time, this shrine remains steadfast as a guardian spirit, quietly present and protective of all who visit.
Benefits
Safety blessingGood fortuneEvil repulsion