Ichinomiya (Tsushima Province)

Kaijin Shrine

海神神社

/ Kaijin Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
¥300
Hours
24 hours

Overview

The ichinomiya of Tsushima Province, on the remote border island between Japan and the Korean Peninsula. The shrine historically served as a protector of Japan's maritime frontier.

Enshrined Deities

primary Deity

Daughter of the sea god, goddess of the ocean and safe childbirth

Blessings

In Pop Culture

Fan Connection

Various shrines on Tsushima Island that match the in-game shrine climbing gameplay. The game features fictionalized versions of real Tsushima locations.

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

34.4167, 129.3167

Physical Address

247 Mine-machi Kisaka, Tsushima, Nagasaki 817-1303

〒817-1303 長崎県対馬市峰町木坂247

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 Kaijin Shrine?

The ichinomiya of Tsushima Province, on the remote border island between Japan and the Korean Peninsula. The shrine historically served as a protector of Japan's maritime frontier.

Where is Kaijin Shrine located?

Kaijin Shrine is located in Tsushima, Nagasaki. The full address is: 247 Mine-machi Kisaka, Tsushima, Nagasaki 817-1303.