Funamachi Jinja Shrine

📍 Osaka, Sakai · 1-12-8 Nishinmanatsu, Sakai Ward, Sakai

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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)

History

Byakko

Near Sakai's harbor, Funamachi Shrine has served as the guardian deity of seafarers since ancient times. Fervent prayers for safe navigation have gathered here, protecting countless sailors throughout history. Even through turbulent times, this sacred light has never wavered. Those who seek abundant catches and safe return find divine protection here. The shrine's blessings guide vessels safely through all waters.

Benefits

Maritime safetyFishing blessingNavigation protection

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