Otonashi Shrine
📍 Shizuoka, Ito · 1-13 Otonashicho, Ito, Shizuoka
📿 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
An ancient shrine nestled along the Otonashi River, revered as a guardian deity of water. Since time immemorial, fishermen have sought its blessings for safety and abundant seas. True to its name, the shrine embodies serene sanctity, purifying the hearts of all who visit this sacred place.
Benefits
Blessing of waterFishing prosperitySafe voyage