Yomochi Jinja

Yomochi Jinja is enshrined in Okutakeyama-cho, Naha, a shrine bearing a name characteristic of Okinawa. From the name "Yomochi" (world-holder), one senses the meaning of supporting and sustaining the world, embodying the wishes of local people for regional stability and prosperity. Located near the heart of Naha in Okutakeyama, it has long watched over the lives of the people in this area. Despite experiencing various changes throughout Okinawa's history, it has been cherished as a spiritual pillar for the community. It is known for its peaceful and approachable atmosphere.