Origins of the Tower Daijingu
(Great Shinto Shrine of the Tower)
Amaterasu Omikami is enshrined as the deity of the Kotaijingu in Ise City, Mie Prefecture.
Origins of the Tower Daijingu
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The Tower Daijingu is a historic shrine deifying Amaterasu Omikami. From ages past, a large number of people have found spiritual support in this belief. In this solemn atmosphere, visitors can obtain items such as seal stamps, Ema (votive tablets), and good-luck charms. Seal stamps can be acquired as evidence of your shrine visit, while making a wish on an Ema and hanging it up allows you to make a petition to the enshrined deity. In addition, good-luck charms can be worn on your person when praying for daily safety and security. The Tower Daijingu is beloved as a special location to those seeking spiritual comfort and happiness. We welcome you for a visit.
The Tower Daijingu is a historic shrine deifying Amaterasu Omikami. From ages past, a large number of people have found spiritual support in this belief. The Tower Daijingu is beloved as a special location to those seeking spiritual comfort and happiness. We welcome you for a visit.
Seal Stamps
Seal stamps are not only proof of a shrine visit, but a special item cherished as a sign of faith and dignity.
Ema (Votive Tablet)
Ema serve an important role as a means to deliver the prayers of visitors to the kami (deities) through the sacred power of the shrine.
Good-Luck Charms
People with faith believe that they are endowed with a sacred power by wearing a good-luck charm.
Visit/Pray
We have put together a simple-to-follow guide to general visitation/prayer methods and shrine manners.
Origins of the Tower Daijingu (Great Shinto Shrine of the Tower)
Amaterasu Omikami is enshrined as the deity of the Kotaijingu in Ise City, Mie Prefecture.
Seal Stamps
Seal stamps are not only proof of a shrine visit, but a special item cherished as a sign of faith and dignity.
Ema (Votive Tablet)
Ema serve an important role as a means to deliver the prayers of visitors to the kami (deities) through the sacred power of the shrine.
Good-Luck Charms
People with faith believe that they are endowed with a sacred power by wearing a good-luck charm.
Visit/Pray
We have put together a simple-to-follow guide to general visitation/prayer methods and shrine manners.
A main deck ticket is required
to visit the Tower Daijingu.
Please consider arranging tickets for the main deck (150 m) in advanced, which can be purchased online.
Also please note that the final entry time may be earlier than normal due to the number of visitors.