Kurakake Shrine
📍 Aichi, Toyohashi · Morishita, Iwasaki-cho, Toyohashi City, Aichi
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
The Kurakake Shrine is known as the guardian of the ancient horse roads and pathways. Enshrined in Toyohashi, it radiates the sacred power to protect travelers and their steeds upon their journeys. Countless pilgrims throughout the ages have received the blessings of this shrine, journeying safely under its divine protection. The light steps of horses, the safety of travelers, all are the fruits of sincere prayer. Even now, it continues to watch over all who depart and all who return.
Benefits
Horse safetySafe travelsMilitary victory
