Chichibu Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Chichibu-betsu · 4103 Chichibu, Chichibu-betsu Town, Uryu District, Hokkaido
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
A Chichibu Shrine in the depths of Chichibu-betsu, where farmers and those sustaining this land's livelihood offer prayers. The desire for harvest blessings has remained constant and deeply rooted in the hearts of Chichibu's people through generations. In the mountains of Uryu District, shining with light amid silence, this shrine stands as the spiritual support of farmers and guardian of community peace. From ancient times to now, its mission remains unchanged.
Benefits
Agriculture protectionHarvest blessingCommunity peace