Shigariwake Jinja

📍 Iwate, Shiwa-gun Shiwa-cho Sakura-cho Moto-cho Kawahara 3-1 · Shiwa-gun Shiwa-cho

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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

Shigariwake Jinja in Shiwa-cho is an ancient shrine with the beautiful-sounding name "Shigariwake." The shrine name carries the deep meaning of "honoring ambition, harmonizing principle, and ordering spirit," and it has long been venerated as a deity that calms the hearts of worshippers and brings harmony to their lives. Enshrined in Sakura-cho, this shrine has been cherished since ancient times as a spiritual pillar of the community. Known for its benefits in accordance with the divine name "Shigariwake" - elevating people's aspirations, correcting the principle of things, and harmonizing the spirit of the heart. It is a shrine that grants special power to those whose hearts are exhausted by modern society and who seek to discover the direction of their lives.

Benefits

fulfillment of wishesspiritual stabilityharmony in human relationshipsacademic successhousehold safetyprotection from misfortunegood fortune and blessing

🎌 Limited Goshuin

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2026-05-01 – 2026-05-31

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