Kyōnari Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Numata · 398 Kyōnari, Numata Town, Uryu 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
Rooted in Kyōnari for centuries, this shrine embodies the shared destiny of its community. From initial settlement through countless hardships, it has steadily supported those who entrust their lives to its divine care. The shrine symbolizes collective growth and mutual protection, where village and sanctuary advance together. Its blessings flow equally to rich harvests and humble hearts, binding all residents in sacred harmony.
Benefits
Village protectionHarvest blessingGood fortune