Umi-jinja
📍 Shimane, Izumo · Hirata-cho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture
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
This shrine in Hirata, Izumo, has long protected women and mothers throughout the ages. Many mothers have brought their earnest prayers to this sacred place, and their wishes have been answered with the blessing of healthy births and new life. The profound and sacred duty of ensuring the safety of mothers and their children has been faithfully upheld within these hallowed grounds.
Benefits
safe childbirthfertility blessingfamily harmony
