Hikawa Shrine

📍 Fukui, Mikuni Town · 1-4-30 Kita-Honmachi, Mikuni Town, Sakai District, Fukui

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

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

Standing quietly in Mikuni's Kita-Honmachi district, this shrine receives the prayers of those seeking marital harmony and family protection. The pure spirit of Hikawa's great deity has long purified hearts and helped forge good relationships. Within the old town's landscape, this shrine alone transcends time, dwelling in a timeless silence. The faith and prayers passed down through generations continue to strengthen the bonds of countless families.

Benefits

Marital harmonyGood relationshipsFamily protection

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