is a Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya, Hyà Âgo, Japan. The other name of this shrine is Ebisu Daijingà «. The focus of this shrine is a megalith called 'Koshiki-iwa', literally, 'Rice Steamer Rock', because ancient Japanese thought the shape resembled a traditional rice steamer. The height of the megalith is 10 metres with a circumference of 40 metres. The grounds of this shrine also include an outdoor sumo dohyo and a stage, possibly used for kagura.
In the Engishiki, a document about royal ceremony in the Heian Period, à Âkuninonushi-Nishi-Jinja (大å½主西ç¥Â社) is cited; this shrine is believed to be today's Koshikiiwa Jinja.
About 1644, this shrine was re-constructed and, in 1656, Ebisu from Nishinomiya Shrine was enshrined there by the monk . The present inner shrine was built in 1936, and the outer shrine was built in 1983.