Kashihara Shrine
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| Kashihara Shrine 橿原神宮 | |
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| Outer prayer hall | |
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| Type | Kanpeitaisha Chokusaisha Beppyo jinja |
| Dedicated to | Emperor Jimmu |
| Founded | April 2nd, 1890 |
| Founder(s) | Emperor Meiji |
| Reisai | Kigensai (February 11th) |
| Address | 934 Kume-cho, Kashihara-shi, Nara Prefecture, JAPAN |
| Website | Homepage |
Inner prayer hall, with unusually placed chigi
The Kashihara Shrine (橿原神宮 Kashihara Jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Kashihara Shrine was built in 1889 at the site of the Kashihara-gū where Japan's first emperor, Emperor Jimmu, is said to have acceded to the throne.
Access
- a 10-minute walk from the center gate of Kashiharajingu-mae Station on the Kintetsu Lines (Minami-Osaka Line, Yoshino Line, Kashihara Line).
See also
External links
Media related to Kashihara Shrine at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Site (Japanese)
Coordinates: 34°29′18″N 135°47′11″E / 34.48843°N 135.786453°E
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