Sarashina Shrine
📍 Nagano, Chikuma · 2-I Wakamiya, Chikuma City, Nagano
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
The Sarashina Shrine has long graced the Chikuma region, a sanctuary where prayers for wisdom and longevity echo through the ages. The kami dwelling here listens with compassion to all who seek guidance and blessing. Pilgrims have climbed these grounds for generations, leaving their hopes and dreams in the care of this sacred place. The shrine's enduring presence speaks to the eternal bond between people and the divine.
Benefits
fortune attractionlongevityacademic success