Oohama Kumano Okami-sha
📍 Aichi, Hekinan · 5-46 Miyamachi, Hekinan, Aichi
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
The Oohama Kumano Shrine is a sacred place where deities governing the sea's blessings have descended. Within the sanctuary guarded by ancient spirits, fishermen pray for safe voyages and merchants seek prosperity. The divine grace of Kumano radiates across the beaches of Hekinan, protecting household fortunes across countless generations. Each prayer rises to heaven with the rhythm of the waves.
Benefits
Misfortune avoidanceSafe sailingHousehold prosperity
