Kamishima Shrine
📍 Toyama, Tonami · 350 Kamishima, Tonami City, Toyama 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
Kamishima Shrine standing on Kamishima Island in Tonami, where the island's spiritual essence dwells as its name suggests. From ancient times, people of this land have received the island deity's protection and prayed for peaceful living and good fortune. It purifies visitors' hearts, allows them to see their true nature amid island quietude, and continues to shine as a sacred place bringing safety and prosperity.
Benefits
Island and Sea ProtectionFortune and ProsperitySafety Prayer