Sumiyoshi Shrine

📍 Hiroshima, Hiroshima · 5-10 Sumiyoshi-cho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

—

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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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

Since ancient times, Sumiyoshi Shrine has blessed all who depend upon Hiroshima's waters. Its protector deity ensures safe passage and maritime prosperity, and devotees engaged in seafaring and waterborne commerce regularly seek its divine favor and spiritual protection.