Okada Kuni Shrine

📍 Kyoto, Kizugawa · 105 Ohtani, Kizu, Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture

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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

Standing in the Ohtani valley of Kizugawa, Okada Kuni Shrine is recognized as a guardian sanctuary of the region. The inclusion of 'Kuni' (nation/region) in the shrine's name reflects its elevated status and significance. Throughout history, countless visitors have sought blessings here for the peace and prosperity of the locality and the wider realm.

Benefits

National protectionRegional prosperityGood fortune

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