Ishibune Shrine
📍 Yamanashi, Tsuru · 442 Asahi Baba, Tsuru City, Yamanashi 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
Ishibune Shrine derives its name from the sacred stone boat, a symbol of maritime protection and prosperity. For centuries, merchants and travelers have offered prayers for safe passage and successful commerce. The shrine's spiritual influence extends across waterways and business enterprises, blessing all those who seek protection during their journeys. This ancient sanctuary embodies the divine favor granted to those who navigate life's waters with sincere devotion.
Benefits
Safe voyageBusiness prosperityWater safety