Munakata Shrine

📍 Ehime, Niihama · 10-18 Yakumocho, Niihama, Ehime

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Munakata Shrine in Niihama honors the three celestial maidens whose divine power protects all women. This sacred site has long been revered by those seeking safety on both land and sea. The blessings of the goddesses continue to flow through this shrine, embracing all who seek their guidance.

Benefits

Women's protectionSafe navigation

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