Hiko Shrine

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Doi-44 Yawata, Kyoto 614-8002, Japan

Hiko Shrine

About

Unique Shinto shrine founded in 1915 by aviation pioneer Chūhachi Ninomiya, dedicated to the spirit of flight, safety in the sky, and those who lost their lives in aviation accidents. People come to pray for safe travels & flights, success in aviation or aerospace work, protection and good fortune for pilots, engineers, travelers, and “drop-proof” luck. Unique omamori (protective charms) themed around flight and safety are available.

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Phone: +81 75-982-2329