Yanagiharaji
📍 Nagano, Nagano · 1639 Toyono, Toyono-machi, Nagano-shi, Nagano Prefecture
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
Standing in Toyono, this temple embodies the willow's flexible yet enduring nature. Known for protection from natural disasters and cultivation of gentle resilience, it has welcomed countless pilgrims seeking these blessings.
Benefits
Willow flexibilityAdaptabilityDisaster avoidance