Kokawa Temple
📍 Nagano, Asahi · Komi 1146, Asahi Village, Higashichikuma County, Nagano Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
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
Named for the ancient streams flowing through this sacred valley, this temple has protected the village of Asahi for generations. Its spiritual presence ensures community stability and prosperity. A sanctuary where nature's eternal flow supports human flourishing.
Benefits
Village protectionStability and prosperityCommunity welfare