Keitai Tenno Sha

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.