Kawanakajima Kossenba Hachiman Shrine
📍 Nagano, Nagano · 1362-1 Kojima-da, Nagano, Nagano
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
This Hachiman shrine stands on a battlefield where the fate of nations once hung in balance. The white fox knows that those who come here seeking blessing are not after mere victory, but the strength to make right choices in their own life's struggles. The ground itself holds the accumulated wisdom of ages.
Benefits
Victory in conflictDecision makingHistorical wisdom