Gikei Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Biratori · 119-1 Honmachi, Biratori, Saru District, Hokkaido
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 shrine enshrines the spirit of Minamoto Yoshitsune, the legendary warrior. Established to honor his memory, it has watched over the people of Biratori for centuries. The shrine embodies both martial pride and gentleness, drawing many pilgrims seeking blessings for family harmony and prosperity. Its presence continues to safeguard the community through the seasons.
Benefits
safetymarital harmonyprosperity
