Itsukushima Shrine
📍 Chiba, Kimitsu · 1-11-25 Uchimizuwa, Kimitsu, Chiba
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
The Kimitsu shrine honoring the Itsukushima goddess has long held a deep connection with the sea. Throughout the ages that the white fox has witnessed, prayers have always resonated with the sound of waves. The desire for maritime safety remains unchanged from ancient times to now.
Benefits
Maritime safetyVoyage blessingGood fishing
