Kamo Shrine
📍 Ishikawa, Kahoku · 119-1 Yokoyama, Kahoku
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 dedicated to the Kamo deity has been a guardian of farmers and their harvests since ancient times. Upon the hills of Yokoyama, the sacred presence watches over the cultivation of rice and grain. The priests here conduct seasonal rituals to ensure abundant crops and favorable weather. Generations of farmers have entrusted their livelihoods to this holy place, finding blessing in the divine connection to nature's cycles.
Benefits
Abundant harvestAgricultural protectionStable weather