Shimozu Jinja
📍 Shizuoka, Omaezaki · 64 Ikeshinoden, Omaezaki, Shizuoka
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
Standing near the turbulent waters of the Enshū Channel in Omaezaki, Shimozu Jinja has long been the spiritual guardian of fishermen and sailors. Through storms and calm seas alike, this shrine's divine protection has remained unwavering and profound, shielding all from maritime perils. For centuries, the prayers of fishermen seeking bountiful catches and safe returns have echoed through these sacred halls, ever heard and answered.
Benefits
maritime safetyfishing prosperitywarding off evil
