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Hokushin Myōken Shrine

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北辰妙見神社

Hokushin Myōken Shrine is a historic site dedicated to Myōken-son, featuring a 13th-century bronze bell.

Hokushin Myōken Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine in Katsuragi Town, Wakayama Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to the deity Myōken-son.

What to see

  • Bronze bell is a tangible cultural property.
  • Bell has an inscription from 1265.
  • Main hall rebuilt in the Meiji period.
  • See the Ebisusha, worship hall, and Hoshikudō.

Getting there

  • 20-minute drive from Kasada Station.
  • 15-minute drive from Katsuragi Nishi IC.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

和歌山県伊都郡かつらぎ町滝946番 Open in Google Maps

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