Shibuhi Shrine
📍 Kyoto, Kyotango · 829 Hamatsume-tasei, Amino-cho, Kyotango, Kyoto Prefecture
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
Located on the coast of the Tango peninsula, Shibuhi Shrine has long gathered the faith of maritime communities. The Hamatsume area thrived as a fishing port, and countless fishermen have visited this shrine seeking blessings for abundant catches and safe voyages. As a guardian of the sea, this shrine continues to protect the livelihoods of local fishermen and bless their endeavors.
Benefits
Safe voyageAbundant fishingProtection of sailors