Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine
About Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine
Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine is located in Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture. A shrine is a traditional facility dedicated to a Japanese deity. Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine, where the deity Sukunahiko-no-mikoto is enshrined, is primarily known for the power of answering prayers for recovery from illness.
Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine is located in Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture.
A shrine is a traditional facility dedicated to a Japanese deity.
Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine, where the deity Sukunahiko-no-mikoto is enshrined, is primarily known for the power of answering prayers for recovery
from illness.
Good luck for money
Meanwhile, many of the recent worshipers at this shrine have hit the jackpot on lotteries. Up to now, the total amount received by these winners is 7 billion yen. Therefore, this shrine is also famous as one that brings worshipers good luck with money. In the precincts of the shrine is an auspicious stone statue of a turtle (“lucky turtle”) donated by a lottery jackpot winner. Almost all visitors to Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine stroke this turtle statue.
How to pray for good luck money
①Pray at the shrine
Ⅰ.Bow twice deeply.
Ⅱ.Clap your hands twice.
Ⅲ.And bow once more deeply.
②Receive a good luck charm for money
Keep in your purse or wallet,tie to a backpack or handbag etc.
③Stroke the lucky turtle
Praying for good luck with money, stroke the stone statue of a lucky turtle.
Must-see Spot
The 300-meter approach to the Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine lined with camellias is a must-see spot with a breathtaking view.
It is part of a natural forest area dense with native grass and trees.
On this approach is a "torii gate with an ocean view" a wonderful spot overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
We look forward to welcoming you to Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine.
