Kuon Shrine

📍 Hokkaido, Setana · 70-1 Honin, Setana Town, Kuon District, Hokkaido

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

—–—

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Rooted in Kuon, this shrine watches over fishermen who face the rough seas. A white fox spirit understands their strong will despite hardship and prays ceaselessly for their safe return. Unchanging compassion across generations dwells in this sacred place.

Benefits

Maritime protectionFishing prosperitySafe voyage

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