Wakasa Hime Shrine
📍 Fukui, Obama · 65-41 Tōashiki, Obama, Fukui 917-0242
About
Founded 養老5年（721年）
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
The goddess protecting Wakasa since ancient times. This lower shrine, paired with Wakasa Hiko Shrine, has long been revered for granting children and ensuring safe childbirth. The shrine continues to guide women toward happiness and family blessing.
Benefits
children blessingsafe childbirthwomen's happiness
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