Kumano Shrine Kinugasa Branch
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 135-30 Komatsuhara Kita-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto
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
A branch shrine enshrining the spirits of the three sacred mountains of Kumano, this sanctuary rests in Kinugasa. Since ancient times, it has been revered as a guardian of the northern mountains, welcoming pilgrims through the ages.
Benefits
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