Hie Jinja

📍 Gunma, Kiryu · 1-481 Umedacho, Kiryu, Gunma

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

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

A shrine dedicated to the great mountain deity Hie, long established in Kiryu's Umeda district. As protector of mountains and communities, it has safeguarded this land through all ages. Its pure light continues unwavering, bringing peace and strength to all who seek its blessing.

Benefits

Mountain deity blessingSacred strengthPlague prevention

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