Okawa Shrine

📍 Kyoto, Maizuru · 589 Okawa, Maizuru City

Post Goshuin Post Visit

About

Rank 府社

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Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Okawa Shrine is an ancient Myojin-taisha listed in the Engishiki, standing along the Okawa River in Maizuru as a former prefectural shrine. Long revered as a guardian of water and maritime safety, it has watched over the river trade and voyages of the region since antiquity.