Shinto shrine
Mikadonushihiko Jinja
御門主比古神社(みかどぬしひこじんじゃ)
Anamizu, Hōsu District, Ishikawa Prefecture
A shrine in 志ケ浦, Anamizu, in Noto, enshrining Mikadonushihiko no Mikoto as its main kami together with Hachiman Ōkami and Kumano Ōkami. It is regarded as one of the candidates for the shrine of the same name that appears in the Engishiki.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
Enshrined kami: Mikadonushihiko no Mikoto, Hachiman Ōkami, Kumano Ōkami
History and things to know
According to the guide of the Ishikawa Prefecture Jinjachō, the date of its founding is unknown, and it was formerly called Kumano-sha. It took its present name after the war, and Unoishi, offshore from 志ヶ浦, is said to be where the kami Mikadonushihiko arrived. It became a village shrine (sonsha) in Meiji 7 (1874).
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
The chief priest of Hetsuhime Jinja in Ōmachi, Anamizu, also serves as its chief priest, and telephone inquiries are also handled by Hetsuhime Jinja.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 御門主比古神社「御祭神・御本尊・由緒の公式案内」(2026-10-22 確認)
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