Kibata Shrine
木幡神社
Kibata Shrine is an ancient shrine with important architecture, worth visiting for its history and festivals.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to Masakatsu Agatsukachihayahi Ama no Oshihomimi no Mikoto.
- Established in 795 by Sakanoue Tamuramaro.
- Alternatively, founded by Shioya Korehiro.
What to see
- Main hall built in the mid-Muromachi period.
- Main hall is an Important Cultural Property.
- Tower gate built in the mid-Muromachi period.
- Tower gate is an Important Cultural Property.
- Surrounding cedar forests are over 200 years old.
When to go
- Festival on January 14th.
- Spring Grand Festival on the second Sunday of April.
- Autumn Grand Festival on the second Sunday of October.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
栃木県矢板市木幡1194 Open in Google Maps
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