Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Biei Shrine
美瑛神社
/ Biei Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
300 JPY
Access
10 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Overview
A popular shrine in the scenic town of Biei, known as one of Hokkaido's three major power spots. Founded by settlers from Wakayama in 1896, it features hidden heart-shaped motifs throughout its grounds that visitors enjoy discovering.
History
Founding
📄
Documented
1896 Enshrined Deities
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primary Deity
Goddess of the sun, supreme deity of the Shinto pantheon, and ancestral kami of the Imperial house
⛩
⛩
Blessings
Shrine Network
Independent independent
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
43.5863, 142.4677
Physical Address
Higashi 1-jo Minami 1, Biei, Hokkaido
北海道上川郡美瑛町東1条南1丁目
Historical Province
Ezo
Access
Biei Station (JR Furano Line)
10 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Biei Shrine?
A popular shrine in the scenic town of Biei, known as one of Hokkaido's three major power spots. Founded by settlers from Wakayama in 1896, it features hidden heart-shaped motifs throughout its grounds that visitors enjoy discovering.
Where is Biei Shrine located?
Biei Shrine is located in Biei, Hokkaido. The full address is: Higashi 1-jo Minami 1, Biei, Hokkaido.