Kasuga Shrine

📍 Yamaguchi, Hofu · Mure, Hofu, Yamaguchi

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Hours

9:00–17:00

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

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Kasuga Shrine preserves the spiritual lineage of the great Kasuga Taisha, embodying the protective grace of the Fujiwara clan deities. Standing in Hofu, this sanctuary balances traditions of martial valor with aspirations for lasting peace. Students and scholars find in this shrine a sacred space where intellectual aspirations meet divine guidance. The interweaving of educational and martial blessings creates a unique spiritual tapestry.

Benefits

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