Omu Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Omu · 1485 Omu, Omu Town, Mombetsu District, 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
Standing in the north of Mombetsu, a white fox spirit watches over broad fields. It cherishes the land opened by Omu's people and steadily supports their work. Through snow melt and winter's arrival, this sacred place remains always with the farmers.
Benefits
Bumper cropsGood harvestLocal protection