Okito Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Okito · 283, Okito, Okito-cho, Tokoro-gun, Hokkaido
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
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
This venerable shrine, deeply rooted in Okito's community, has grown alongside the village's development since the pioneering era. Generations of settlers gathered here to pray for heavenly blessings and abundant harvests, their hopes woven into the spiritual fabric of the land. Through seasonal cycles of work and celebration, the shrine has remained an unwavering beacon of community values, heritage, and gratitude to the divine.
Benefits
Abundant harvestBusiness prosperitySafety blessing