Nishinomiya Shrine in Kumamoto Prefecture is dedicated to Ebisu, one of the Seven Lucky Gods in Japanese folklore. As an Ebisu shrine, it serves as a local center for prayers related to business prosperity, good fortune, and successful fishing or maritime activities.
- 宗派
- Ebisu
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ebisu (deity of fishing, luck, and prosperity)
- 祀られている神
- Ebisu
- 座標
- 32.6524138, 130.2926544
参拝のヒント
Visit during the New Year period when special prayers for business prosperity are commonly offered.
文化的背景
Ebisu is particularly revered by merchants, fishermen, and business owners. As one of the few purely Japanese deities among the Seven Lucky Gods, Ebisu represents indigenous Shinto beliefs about prosperity and luck from the sea.