Kitano Shrine

📍 Hokkaido, Takasu · 13 Line 4 No. 3, Takasu Town, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido

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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

A Kitano Shrine dwelling in Takasu, enshrining the spirit of Sugawara Michizane. This sanctuary shines with the light of learning and wisdom. Young people in the remote depths of Kamikawa region visit seeking to master scholarship. Those devoted to the arts also offer prayers here. The wisdom granted by heaven gathers at this place, illuminating the hearts of all who visit.

Benefits

Academic successWisdom increaseArtistic mastery

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