Urahoro Shrine and Chigami Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Urahoro-cho · 18-1 Higashiyama-cho, Urahoro-cho, Tokachi-gun, 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
These twin shrines nestled deep in Tokachi have long gathered the prayers of women seeking blessings. The spirit of the breast goddess has protected countless mothers, ensuring safe childbirth and nurturing of offspring. The warm protection of life's journey in this land remains our eternal sacred duty.
Benefits
Childbirth protectionFertilityWomen's blessing
