Hiwasa Hachiman Shrine
📍 Tokushima, Minami Town · 369 Hiwasa-ura, Minami-cho, Kamikatsu District, Tokushima
📿 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
Dedicated to Hachiman at the sacred Hiwasa coast, this shrine has blessed fishermen and seafarers for generations. The accumulated prayers of those who trust their lives to the sea have created an enduring spiritual sanctuary. Divine protection watches over the waters, guiding countless vessels safely to harbor.
Benefits
Maritime safetyFishing prosperitySafe navigation
