Yukura Jinja
📍 Hokkaido, Yukawa Town 2-chome 28-1 · Hakodate
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Hours
8:30–18:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Yukura Jinja is a shrine situated in Yukawa Town, known as Hakodate's hot spring area. This land has long been regarded as a place of sacred efficacy where hot springs have gushed forth, and it is said that the shrine was established in gratitude for these blessings. The benefits of hot springs bring healing to body and spirit, bringing solace to many people throughout the ages. The shrine likewise continues to be loved as an existence that warmly embraces the hearts of worshippers. It is a special place where the blessings of the hot springs and the divine favor intertwine.
Benefits
health prayerdisease curebody and spirit purificationfamily safetyward off evilgood fortune and prosperity