Kito Shrine

📍 Niigata, Nagaoka · 2762 Tochihori, Nagaoka, Niigata

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Kito Shrine stands rooted in Nagaoka's ancient soil. This sacred place remains ever peaceful while receiving the prayers of all. The deity's name carries meaning—to convey precious things upward. Prayers offered here are borne to heaven's ears. All who visit with sincere hearts find their wishes honored.

Benefits

EnlightenmentHousehold safetyFortune

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