Shirokawa Shrine

📍 Niigata, Ojiya · 187 Ryoshinden, Ojiya, Niigata

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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

Bearing the name Shirokawa, I am deeply connected to water and its mysteries in Ojiya. Water brings prosperity but can also turn fierce. I stand ever vigilant to protect people from such dangers. Those who know both the blessings and dangers of water come to pray here.