Izawa-no-miya Shrine
Izawamiya
A sacred sanctuary of Ise Jingu, Izawa-no-miya governs the abundance of Shima's seas and mountains.Explore this spot
Izawa-no-miya (also known as Haru-no-miya) is one of the important sub-shrines of the Ise Jingu Naiku (Grand Shrine of the Sun Goddess), located in Isobe-cho, Shima City, Mie Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Izawa-no-miya Shrine
- Historic Rice Planting Festival: A sacred site for the Otaue-shiki, one of Japan's three most important rice planting ceremonies.
- Traditional Architecture & Atmosphere: Experience the high-ranking, dignified atmosphere of an Ise Jingu sub-shrine.
- Local Exploration: Enjoy a stroll through the historic streets of Torii-mae-cho and visit local traditional eateries.
- Seasonal Rituals: Immerse yourself in traditional culture through specific seasonal events like the June rice planting ceremony.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
29°/26°
12%
Wed
8/5
31°/26°
2%
Thu
8/6
31°/27°
55%
Fri
8/7
29°/25°
97%
Sat
8/8
30°/25°
61%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
59%
Mon
8/10
27°/24°
63%
Tips
Payment
Cash is the primary method for purchasing amulets and charms.
English Support
English-language information is limited.
Reservations
No advance booking is required.
Clothing
Modest clothing suitable for a shrine visit is recommended.
Photography
Please respect the sacredness of the site when taking photos.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking is available.
Manners
Please maintain a quiet demeanor and follow Shinto prayer customs.