Shihoro Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Shihoro · 1 Shihoro-higashi 4-jo, 2-chome, Shihoro-cho, Kato-gun, Hokkaido
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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
As the guardian shrine of Shihoro town, it has shared the destiny of its people throughout the ages. Overlooking the fertile Tokachi plains, it has witnessed the development of agriculture and commerce. It serves as the spiritual heart of the community, gathering the wishes of people during seasonal festivals. Its ancient history forms the very foundation of the town.
Benefits
household protectionbountiful harvestbusiness prosperity