Ochi Oka Kamiryo

📍 Nara, Takatori · Kurogiki, Takatori-cho, Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture

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About

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

History

Byakko

Empress Kogyoku, resting in Ochi Oka Kamiryo, was a rare female sovereign in Japanese history who ruled with distinction. The ancient soil of Takatori I have watched remains filled with her noble bearing and wisdom. Pilgrims visiting this sacred site join their hands in prayer for imperial prosperity and national peace.

Benefits

Imperial blessingNational prosperityImperial stability

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