Keitai Tenno Sha
📍 Fukui, Fukui · Takayanagi, Maruoka-cho, Sakai
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About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Keitai Tenno Sha is enshrined in Takayanagi, Maruoka-cho, Sakai, and venerates the 26th Emperor Keitai. Emperor Keitai is said to have been from Echizen and has deep ties to this region. As a shrine dedicated to an emperor, it holds high prestige and has been revered as a shrine that prays for national peace and the happiness of the people. It is a source of regional pride, and its grounds, which evoke the weight of history, continue to be deeply respected and loved by many people.
Benefits
national peaceadvancement and successacademic achievementfamily prosperitywarding off evilattracting good fortunepolitical stability