Shinji Shinojima Kyokai
📍 Aichi, Minamichiта · Higashiyama 39, Shinojima, Minamichiта Town, Chita-gun, Aichi
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
Perched atop the sacred island of Shinojima, this place of worship commands a view of the surrounding seas. Fishermen and families gather to pray for safety and protection, their voices carried on the salt-laden breeze. The island itself becomes a vessel for communal faith and enduring hope.
Benefits
faith fulfillmentmaritime protectionisland safety
