Tamie Ebisu Shrine is a local Shinto shrine in Wakayama Prefecture dedicated to Ebisu, one of the Seven Lucky Gods. As an Ebisu shrine, it serves as a place of worship for prosperity, good fortune in business, and bountiful fishing harvests, reflecting the maritime culture of the Wakayama region.
- Denomination
- Ebisu
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Ebisu
- Kami enshrined
- Ebisu
- Coordinates
- 34.0855851, 135.1016171
Visitor tip
Visit during the traditional Ebisu festival periods in January or October when special prayers for business prosperity are commonly offered.
Cultural notes
Ebisu is particularly venerated in coastal regions of Japan as a deity of fishing, commerce, and prosperity. The shrine likely serves local fishing communities and merchants seeking divine protection for their livelihoods.