Sakai Sumiyoshi Jinja
📍 Hyogo, Kakogawa · 30 Noguchi-cho, Kakogawa, Hyogo
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
An ancient shrine in Kakogawa dedicated to Sumiyoshi-no-Kami, this sacred site has drawn the faith of merchants since antiquity. Honored as protector of commerce and the seas, it continues to be cherished by local people whose prayers for prosperity and safety remain unceasing.
Benefits
Protection of commerceBusiness prosperitySafe childbirth