Kirishima Jingū
霧島神宮
Kirishima Jingu is a historic shrine with National Treasure buildings, offering a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage.
What it is
- A shrine in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture.
- Founded in the 6th century by the monk Keiin.
- Current buildings rebuilt in 1715 by Shimazu Yoshitaka.
- Designated Kanpei Taisha in February 1874.
What to see
- Main hall, offering hall, and worship hall are National Treasures.
- Sacred cedar tree is estimated to be 800 years old.
When to go
- Shrine holds about 100 annual rituals.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
宮崎県小林市細野 Open in Google Maps
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