Shinmei Shrine (Ishikami-san)
Shinmei Jinja Ishikami-san
Visit Ishikami-san at Shinmei Shrine, a sacred site where it is said one heartfelt wish of a woman will come true.Explore this spot
Shinmei Shrine is located in Osaracho, Toba City, Mie Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Shinmei Shrine (Ishikami-san)
- Worship at Ishikami-san: Visiting the deity known to grant a woman's wish is the primary draw for many travelers.
- Full Moon Night Visit: Experience the mystical atmosphere of the shrine grounds illuminated by candlelight during the full moon.
- Seasonal Festivals: Plan your visit around traditional events like the May Spring Festival or the January Lion Dance to experience authentic Japanese culture.
- Sacred Amulets: The beautifully designed amulets are a popular and meaningful souvenir of your visit.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
29°/26°
100%
Tue
8/4
28°/26°
4%
Wed
8/5
30°/26°
2%
Thu
8/6
30°/26°
69%
Fri
8/7
29°/25°
94%
Sat
8/8
30°/25°
73%
Sun
8/9
30°/24°
69%
Tips
Payment
Cash is the primary method of payment for amulets and other items.
Language Support
English support is limited; most signs are in Japanese.
Reservations
No reservation is needed for standard visits, but check ahead for special events.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the grounds have uneven stone paths and stairs.
Photography
Please be respectful of the sacred atmosphere when taking photos.
Accessibility
The shrine grounds include stairs and uneven surfaces; please proceed with caution.
Etiquette
Please follow basic Japanese shrine worship etiquette (bowing and prayer rituals).