Taishogun Shrine

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 129 Nishigamo Kakushacho, Kita-ku, Kyoto

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Hours

9:00–16:00

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

Long revered as the center of Taishogun faith, this shrine stands as a beacon of protection. The mighty power of the deity guarding the four directions repels misfortune and shields worshippers from directional calamities.

Benefits

warding off evilgood fortunedirectional protection

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