Niki Konpira Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Niki · Minamicho 2-14, Niki Town, Yoichi District, Hokkaido
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
The Konpira Shrine enshrined in Niki has long been revered as the deity of the sea and commerce. Countless fishermen and merchants along Hokkaido's coast have sought its salvation. Through many storms, the shrine continues to protect the safe passage of those who sail, a steadfast guardian standing through the ages.
Benefits
safe navigationbountiful fishingbusiness prosperity
