A Shinto shrine dedicated to Ebisu, one of the Seven Lucky Gods (Shichifukujin) in Japanese mythology. Ebisu is revered as the deity of fishermen, luck, and working men, as well as the guardian of the health of small children.
- Denomination
- Ebisu
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Ebisu
- Kami enshrined
- Ebisu
- Coordinates
- 34.7759745, 137.0868417
Cultural notes
Ebisu is unique among the Seven Lucky Gods as the only one of purely Japanese origin. Often depicted holding a fishing rod and a large red sea bream (tai), he represents prosperity, good fortune in business, and bountiful catches for fishermen.