Ushimado Shrine
📍 Okayama, Setouchi · 2147 Ushimado, Setouchi, Okayama 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
Standing overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, this shrine has protected mariners and merchants for centuries. Fishermen and traders have long sought its blessings for safe passage and profitable ventures. The shrine's enduring presence near the harbor continues to symbolize hope and divine protection, guiding all who depend upon the sea's bounty.
Benefits
Maritime safetyBusiness prosperityGood fortune