Akiha Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Hokuto · 1-72-2 Taniyoshi, Hokuto, 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
Enshrined in Taniyoshi, this shrine dedicated to the fire deity has protected the community for generations. Locals have long venerated it as a guardian against fire and calamity. The shrine's spiritual presence has made it a cherished landmark for those seeking both safety and prosperity.
Benefits
Protection from fireProsperous businessFamily safety