Naminoue Shrine

 Naminoue Shrine is a shrine located in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture, and is believed to be the general guardian deity of Okinawa.


Naminoue Shrine was called Naminoue Utaki during the Ryukyu dynasty, and enshrined the god of the sea and the god of fertility. After that, it was changed to a shrine in the Meiji period, and now it is known as "Nanmin-san" or "Nanmin".


Naminoue Shrine has many blessings. For example, maritime safety, business prosperity, home safety and academic success. Also, at Naminouegu Shrine, you can receive amulets and goshuin stamps.


Naminoue Shrine is easily accessible for travelers. About 15 minutes on foot from Asahibashi Station, about 10 minutes by monorail from Naha Airport. There is also free parking.


Naminoue Shrine is located on a hill overlooking Naha Port, where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery. In addition, there are sightseeing spots such as Naminoue Beach and Naha Municipal Baseball Stadium near Naminouegu Shrine.


Naminoue Shrine is a shrine where you can feel the history and culture of Okinawa. Please visit once by all means.





Here is a website where you can obtain detailed information about Naminoue Shrine.

http://naminouegu.jp/

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