Uraki Shrine
📍 Nagano, Ueda · 958 Motohara, Sanada Town, Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture
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
A shrine nestled in Sanada, this sacred place has been cherished by local folk for generations. Though modest in size, it stands as a spiritual anchor where prayers for family welfare and bountiful harvests are offered. The devoted care of villagers keeps its traditions alive through the changing seasons.
Benefits
Family protectionAbundant harvestWarding off evil