Shinkawa Kotai Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Sapporo · 3-12 Shinkawa 3-jo, Kita Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido
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Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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 in the Shinkawa district has been deeply revered by merchants and farmers since ancient times. The name 'Kotai' suggests a deity of the highest rank, bestowing supreme blessings. Those seeking prosperity and abundant harvest have long offered their prayers here, and this tradition continues through the ages.
Benefits
business prosperityabundant harvestgood fortune