Sumiyoshi Shrine

📍 Tokushima, Tokushima · 6-55 Sumiyoshi 1-chome, Tokushima City, Tokushima

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

—

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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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 Sumiyoshi Okami, this shrine has long protected merchants and travelers. We kitsune have often witnessed people praying for safety on their journeys. Those heading to ports and travelers crossing mountains all came seeking safe voyages and secure passage.