Kawashibu Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Fukushima · 242 Fukushima, Fukushima, Matsumae 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
Standing along Fukushima's waterways, this ancient shrine has protected communities from water's perils. Honored by those whose livelihoods depend on commerce and rivers, it bestows blessings of safety and prosperity. The shrine endures as a guardian of water's dual nature.
Benefits
Protection from waterProsperous businessFamily safety