Barou Shrine

📍 Hokkaido, Yubetsu · Barou, Yubetsu Town, Monbetsu District, Hokkaido

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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 embodies the pioneering spirit of Hokkaido's agricultural development. During the Meiji era, settlers established this shrine dedicated to deities of rice cultivation and harvest, seeking divine blessing for their challenging work in untamed lands. Farmers continue to visit seeking abundant harvests and prosperity.