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Fukui Shrine

Kehi Jingū

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Kehi Jingu is a historic Shinto shrine with one of Japan's Great Wooden Torii.

Kehi Jingū
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Shinto shrine in Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Izasa-wake no Mikoto and Emperor Chuai.
  • Designated a Jingu in 1895.
  • Formerly important to the imperial court.

What to see

  • Large wooden torii gate, one of Japan's three greatest.
  • Torii gate is an Important Cultural Property.
  • Main shrine buildings rebuilt after World War II.
  • Shrine grounds are part of a scenic area.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

福井県敦賀市大蔵 Open in Google Maps

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