Amefun Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Asahikawa · Kamii-cho 424, Asahikawa, 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
Nestled in Asahikawa's Kamii district, this shrine bears the ancient name of Amefun, representing the blessing of rain and fair weather. Since the pioneer era, it has served as a spiritual anchor for those dependent on favorable conditions for agriculture and livelihood. The shrine has witnessed generations of prayers for clement skies and abundant crops. Its enduring presence continues to bless this community with the harmony between heaven and earth.
Benefits
misfortune removalgood fortuneagricultural blessing
