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生田神社

Ikuta Shrine

Visit Ikuta Shrine, one of Japan’s oldest Shinto shrines, known for its vibrant history, spiritual significance, and connections to love and matchmaking.

Shrine, Cultural, Historic, Kobe

Free

Attractions

Cultural

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Founded over 1,800 years ago, Ikuta Shrine is a significant Shinto shrine in Kobe, dedicated to the deity Wakahirume-no-Mikoto. The shrine is renowned for its role in love and matchmaking, attracting couples and individuals seeking blessings for relationships. Its tranquil grounds feature ancient trees, a sacred pond, and a beautiful vermilion torii gate. Located in the heart of Kobe, the shrine offers a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city and hosts various festivals and traditional ceremonies throughout the year.

Facilities and Service

  • Prayer Hall
  • Gift Shop
  • Public Restrooms

Payment accepted

  • Not Applicable

Contact

1-2-1 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, 650-0011, Japan

078-321-3851

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