Nikoro Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Kitami · 165-1 Nikoro-cho, Kitami, 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, rooted in the Kitami region, has long enshrined deities protecting the local community. The name Nikoro symbolizes the bonds of people living in this land, reflecting the shrine's earnest wish for family harmony and valued human connections. In the deep snows of the northern land, it brings warm protection to all visitors.
Benefits
Good matchmakingFamily harmonyCommunity protection
