Kompiragu Kobe Bunsha Shrine
📍 Hyogo, Kobe · 30-5 Fukuhara-cho, Hyogo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
As a branch shrine of the great Kompira Shrine in Kagawa, this shrine stands in the maritime city of Kobe, guiding safe voyages. Sailors have long sought blessings for safe return, and with Kobe's flourishing harbor, the shrine has grown in importance. It continues to bless maritime endeavors and commerce with divine protection.
Benefits
Safe voyageBusiness prosperityMaritime blessing
