Kamo Shrine
📍 Osaka, Takatsuki · 42-3 Akaoji-cho, Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
This shrine in Takatsuki's Akaji-cho honors water-related deities of ancient times. The kamo bird, dwelling by water's edge, symbolizes both purity and contemplation. Those who visit seek clarity of spirit and calmness of heart like the flowing water itself. To harmonize with one's surroundings while maintaining one's true nature—such wisdom is the shrine's blessing. Since ancient times, it has purified countless hearts without ceasing.
Benefits
Water kami's protectionRitual purificationDispelling evil spirits
