Sumiyoshi Otomo Shrine
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 1 Ryoanji Sumiyoshi-cho, Ukyoku, Kyoto
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
An ancient shrine of Sumiyoshi faith resting near Ryoan-ji, it enshrines the sea goddess Sumiyoshi and the guardian of the Otomo clan. It grants blessings of maritime safety and good fortune.
Benefits
maritime protectiongood fortunehousehold peace
