Isonokami Jingu

📍 Nara, Tenri · 384 Furu-cho, Tenri City

📿 Goshuin Info

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

The shrine of swords enshrined at Furu. The ancient legends tell that the spiritual power of sacred blades and the Heavenly Feathered Arrow fills this sanctuary. Warriors held deep faith here, and to this day it draws many devoted visitors.

Benefits

Sword protectionMartial fortuneMisfortune removal

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