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Tamayohime Shrine

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Tamayohime Shrine

〒706-0012 岡山県玉野市玉5丁目1−17

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👶 Children & safe birth🛡️ Warding off misfortune

The shrine grounds feature a massive sacred rock (tachiishi) standing 10.6 meters tall. It enshrines Toyotama-hime-no-Mikoto, the daughter of the sea god.

Enshrined deities

Toyotama-hime

History

Its origins lie in primitive beliefs where uniquely shaped giant rocks were worshipped as objects of veneration (shintai). Once located on the coastline, it was revered as a guardian deity for maritime safety, enshrining Toyotama-hime-no-Mikoto (Otohime-sama), the daughter of the sea god.

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What visitors say

Located on a hilltop, the shrine offers panoramic views of the Tamano area. The presence of a giant standing stone and the ascent up stairs to the inner worship spot create a sense of adventure. While the parking lot is spacious and well-maintained, some stone steps are steep, so wearing comfortable walking shoes is recommended.

Opening hours

  • Monday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Tuesday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Wednesday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Friday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Saturday: 9:00 – 17:00
  • Sunday: 9:00 – 17:00
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