Toyohira River Shrine

📍 Hokkaido, Sapporo · Suishacho, Toyohira Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido

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Hours

—–—

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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About

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

History

Byakko

This shrine rests along the ancient banks of the Toyohira River, watching over seasonal changes with the flowing waters. People have traditionally visited seeking the river's blessings and protection from water dangers. As a guardian river deity, it continues to hold sacred significance in the hearts of Sapporo residents.

Benefits

Water safetyAbundant waterSafe childbirth

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