Yamabe Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Furano · Yamabe Higashimachi, Furano City, 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
This shrine stands in the foothills of Furano, blessed by mountain spirits. Loggers and mountain workers have long visited seeking divine protection and abundant forest resources. Known for its miraculous mountain blessings, it continues to draw worshippers throughout the seasons, maintaining its sacred legacy.
Benefits
Mountain protectionForestry prosperityGood fortune