Kotohira Town, Kagawa Prefecture Kotohira-gu Shrine Kotohira-gu Shrine is affectionately known as "Konpira-san." This shrine is a guardian deity of the sea, and also offers blessings for medicine, medical care, business, and more. To receive a goshuin (red seal stamp) or omamori (amulet), you must climb 785 steps from the approach to the main shrine, and another 583 steps to the Okusha (Inner Shrine), Itsutama Shrine, for a total of 1368 steps. Main Shrine Shiramine Shrine Itsutama Shrine This is a set of 3 goshuin.