Taga Jinja
Shizuoka Atami 1-32-16 Kamitaga, Atami
History
Taga Jinja in Atami is a shrine enshrined in the land of Atami, famous for its hot springs. The name "Taga" signifies longevity and prosperity, and since ancient times it has been beloved by local people as a deity of extended life and longevity. Given Atami's abundant blessings of hot spring waters, visitors to the thermal baths are said to have also worshipped here, praying for the deity's protection alongside the benefits of the hot springs. Today, both tourists and local residents visit to pray for healthy longevity and family happiness, making it a heartwarming shrine.
Benefits
extended longevity health prayer family safety protection from calamities healing from illness hot spring protection