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Sumiyoshi Shrine

住吉神社

Oita

Dedicated to the three Sumiyoshi kami who are revered as protective deities of seafarers and travelers, this shrine serves as an important spiritual center for maritime safety and safe journeys. Worshippers come to pray for protection during ocean voyages, successful fishing expeditions, and safe travel, while the shrine also attracts those seeking purification and cleansing of negative influences. The Sumiyoshi deities are particularly venerated for their power to ward off disasters at sea and ensure favorable winds for navigation.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
33.2436997, 131.6027879

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