Kawayū Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Teshikaga · 3-2-45, Kawayū Onsen, Teshikaga-cho, Kawakami-gun, Hokkaido
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–17:00
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
Centered within Kawayū Onsen, this shrine embodies the sacred union of thermal healing and divine protection. Surrounded by sulfurous waters and mineral-rich vapors, countless visitors find renewal as their weary bodies and spirits are restored. The shrine's warmth encompasses all seasons, channeling the onsen's miraculous healing powers with the Buddha's compassion to grant visitors spiritual rebirth and renewed vitality.
Benefits
Onsen protectionPhysical wellnessRecovery from fatigue
