Shirotori Shrine
📍 Nagano, Tomi · 1116 Motokaino, Tomi, Nagano
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
Built in Tomi, this shrine symbolizes the graceful elegance of white swans. Here, those seeking refined beauty have placed their faith and prayers. Standing on Shinshū's broad plains, this shrine reflects the changing seasons while steadfastly welcoming all visitors. Those with hearts as pure and elevated as swans find their spirits further refined at this sacred ground.
Benefits
Swan faithPeace prayerGraceful arts