Kokuhei Chūsha

Isono Shrine

伊曽乃神社

/ Isono Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
¥300
Access
20 min walk
Hours
24 hours

Overview

Known primarily as a key shrine of the Saijo Matsuri — one of Shikoku's most spectacular autumn festivals, featuring over 100 ornate portable shrines (danjiri) and palanquins parading through the streets.

Enshrined Deities

primary Deity

Goddess of the sun, supreme deity of the Shinto pantheon, and ancestral kami of the Imperial house

Takechi No Mikoto
secondary Deity

Blessings

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

33.9142, 133.1442

Physical Address

1649 Nakano Ko, Saijo, Ehime 793-0054

〒793-0054 愛媛県西条市中野甲1649

Access

Iyo-Saijo Station (JR Yosan Line)

20 min walk

Hours

24 hours

Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team

What is Isono Shrine?

Known primarily as a key shrine of the Saijo Matsuri — one of Shikoku's most spectacular autumn festivals, featuring over 100 ornate portable shrines (danjiri) and palanquins parading through the streets.

Where is Isono Shrine located?

Isono Shrine is located in Saijo, Ehime. The full address is: 1649 Nakano Ko, Saijo, Ehime 793-0054.