
Itakiso Shrine
Itakiso Jinja
The first shrine of Kii Province, dedicated to the 'God of Trees,' Itakeru-no-mikoto.Esplora questo luogo

Itakiso Shrine, located in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture, is a highly significant site known as the Kii Koku Ichinomiya (the highest-ranking shrine of the Kii Province).
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Itakiso Shrine
- Experience the worship of the 'God of Trees', a unique and precious spiritual aspect of Japanese history.
- Witness seasonal festivals such as the April 'Tree Festival' or the January 'Udu-e Festival' for a deep cultural experience.
- Easy access from Itakiso Station, making it a perfect stop during a historical pilgrimage through the region.
- Bring your own Goshuin-cho if you wish to collect sacred stamps; otherwise, beautiful monthly-themed certificates are available.
Galleria fotografica
Tutte le fotoPrevisioni meteo
lun
03/08
32°/27°
84%
mar
04/08
31°/25°
90%
mer
05/08
35°/23°
65%
gio
06/08
35°/24°
71%
ven
07/08
32°/25°
86%
sab
08/08
31°/25°
82%
dom
09/08
31°/23°
70%
Consigli
Payment
Cash only (for Goshuin and charms/talismans)
Language
English support for signs and staff is limited
Reservations
It is recommended to check in advance for specific rituals or community events
Clothing
Wear modest clothing and comfortable walking shoes
Photography
Please respect the sacred atmosphere and follow local rules for photography
Accessibility
Some areas of the shrine grounds have steps/uneven surfaces
Etiquette
Follow traditional Shinto prayer etiquette (two bows, two claps, one bow) and maintain a quiet demeanor

