Yashiro Shrine
📍 Toyama, Himi · 787 Kita-yashiro, Himi City, Toyama 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
Perched on hills overlooking Toyama Bay, this shrine has long been the spiritual anchor for fishermen and sailors. Through countless seasons, it has witnessed prayers for safe passage and bountiful catches. The white fox listens to the eternal song of the waves, ever protecting this sacred place where maritime tradition and divine blessing intertwine.
Benefits
Safe sailingGood harvest at seaHousehold protection
