Kitano Shrine
📍 Gunma, Takasaki · 1739-1 Iohara, Mihara, Takasaki, Gunma
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
Kitano—another name for Tenjin Shrine. Known as guardian of ancient learning halls, this shrine rises in Takasaki, supporting the dreams of countless students. All who visit this sacred place, under my watchful eyes, find their hearts renewed and open the door to knowledge anew.
Benefits
academic achievementheavenly blessingexam success