Hakodate Suiten Shrine

📍 Hokkaido, Hakodate · 13-2 Shinoe-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Enshrined in Hakodate's Shinoe district, this Suiten shrine honors the sea god, protecting fishermen and sailors. Blessed by Hakodate Bay, countless fishing and merchant vessels have sought its protection. Amid the rough northern seas, it watches over voyages and brings blessings of water eternal.

Benefits

Safe voyageAbundant fishingWater's blessing

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