Soma Myoken-gu and Okami-kawa Shrine

📍 Hokkaido, Kamikawa · 25 Kitamachi, Kamikawa, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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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 in Kamikawa, Soma Myoken-gu and Okami-kawa Shrine have watched over the district alongside the ancient settlement history of Kamikawa. As a sacred place overlooking Daisetsu Mountain, it brings directional guidance and travel safety to visitors, continuing to be revered as a protective deity of the northern land.

Benefits

Directional protectionTravel safetyCommunity protection

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