Kido Shrine
木戸神社
Kido Shrine honors a Meiji Restoration leader and offers unique architecture and cherry blossoms.
What it is
- A shrine dedicated to Kido Takayoshi, a Meiji Restoration leader.
- Founded on the site of Takayoshi's former residence.
- Established around a shrine built after his will in 1877.
What to see
- A rare torii gate featuring three gaku-tsuka (額束).
- Approximately 100 Yoshino cherry trees on the grounds.
- A trailhead for Mount Kono is on the shrine grounds.
When to go
- April for the annual spring grand festival.
- Spring for cherry blossom viewing.
- Autumn to see fall leaves at nearby Kido Park.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
山口県山口市糸米2-9 Open in Google Maps
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