Kantain Temple
📍 Shizuoka, Omaezaki · 166 Shimoasahina, Omaezaki City, Shizuoka
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
Near the coast of Omaezaki, Kantain Temple stands as guardian of the sea. The sounds of waves and salt spray blend with sacred teachings, creating a sanctuary where sailors and ocean-lovers seek blessing and gratitude, their prayers forever illuminating the waters.
Benefits
ocean blessingvoyage safetycoastal protection