Kasoyama Shrine Okumiya

📍 Tochigi, Kanuma · Kamikugagawa 3440, Kanuma, Tochigi Prefecture

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

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

History

Byakko

Nestled in the remote depths of Mount Kasoyama, this inner shrine has long sanctified the path of spiritual discipline. Near the summit, it shelters those who forge themselves in nature's harsh embrace, bestowing blessings of fortune and good omen. Thousands of ascetics have traversed these mountain paths, purifying their hearts and awakening their inner strength. The protective power of the mountain kami remains unceasing, continuously granting fresh spiritual vitality to all sincere pilgrims who make the pilgrimage to this hallowed ground.

Benefits

Good fortune beckoningAscetic completionMountain kami blessing

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