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Ebisu Shrine

恵毘須神社

Ebisu Jinja

Yamaguchi

A Shinto shrine dedicated to Ebisu, one of the Seven Lucky Gods and the patron deity of fishermen, merchants, and prosperity. The shrine serves the local community in Yamaguchi Prefecture as a place of worship for commercial success and good fortune.

Denomination
Ebisu
Religion
shinto
Enshrined kami
Ebisu
Kami enshrined
Ebisu
Coordinates
34.4217428, 131.0028129

Visitor tip

Many visitors pray for business success and bring offerings of fish or sake, which are considered especially pleasing to Ebisu.

Cultural notes

Ebisu is revered as a deity of fishing, commerce, and luck, often depicted holding a fishing rod and a sea bream. As one of the Seven Lucky Gods (Shichifukujin), Ebisu represents honest work and prosperity, making these shrines popular among business owners and fishermen.

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