A Shinto shrine dedicated to Kompira, a deity associated with safe sea travel, fishing, and maritime protection. Part of the network of Konpira shrines found throughout Japan, particularly in coastal regions.
- 宗派
- Konpira
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Kompira-san (guardian of sea travel and fishing)
- 祀られている神
- Kompira, Okuninushi
- 座標
- 34.1802719, 132.4497116
参拝のヒント
Bring offerings related to safe travel or maritime activities when visiting this shrine.
文化的背景
Konpira worship originated from the syncretism of Shinto and Buddhist traditions, with Kompira being associated with the Buddhist deity Kumbhira. Fishermen and sailors traditionally pray here for safe voyages and good catches.