Kamitani Shrine
📍 Kyoto, Kyotango · 1314 Kuminohama Town, Kyotango City
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
Enshrined by Kuminohama's shore, this sanctuary has protected those venturing to distant seas. Tango sailors have prayed quietly for safe passage. Through ages I have watched countless sailors return safely under my protection.
Benefits
long voyage protectionsafety prayersea blessing