A Shinto shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to young deities or child gods, following the traditional Wakamiya pattern of enshrining youthful manifestations of major kami.
- Religion
- shinto
- Coordinates
- 33.2822881, 132.5953954
Visitor tip
Look for offerings and prayers related to children's health, education, and safe growth, which are common at Wakamiya shrines.
Cultural notes
Wakamiya shrines typically enshrine young or child deities, often representing renewal, growth, and the protective spirits of youth. The name literally means 'young shrine' or 'child shrine.'