Biwajima Jinja

📍 Kanagawa, Yokohama · Seto, Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

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)

History

Byakko

This shrine is located on Biwajima Island, floating in Seto, Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama City. As it is on an island surrounded by the sea, it is said to bring blessings for maritime safety and abundant catches, and has long been worshipped by fishermen. The view from the island is beautiful, and it is exceptional to be able to worship while feeling the sea breeze. Located on a quiet island away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this shrine offers a peaceful time to its visitors. It is a suitable place to express gratitude for nature's blessings and offer prayers to the deities.

Benefits

Maritime safetyAbundant catchGood luck

Tips

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General

社務所は不定期の開所となっているため、事前に確認してから訪問することをお勧めします。参拝自体はいつでも可能です。

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Access

相模湾沿いの江の島にあり、江ノ電江ノ島駅から徒歩約25分です。江の島弁天橋を渡って島内を進み、島の北西部に位置しています。

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