Kitanoten Shrine, Hokuto
北野天神社
Kitanoten Shrine, founded in 915, honors a scholar and features historic buildings and cultural properties.
What it is
- Founded in 915, it became Ichinomiya in 1429.
- It enshrines the spirit of Sugawara no Michizane.
- Designated a local shrine in 1871.
- Designated a Heihaku Kyoshin Shrine in 1907.
What to see
- The main hall, built in 987.
- The Kaguraden, built in 1881.
- Two named bronze gongs.
- A horse chestnut tree, a designated cultural property.
- A twin-body Dōsojin, a designated cultural property.
When to go
- Yamato Kagura has a 250-year history.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
山梨県北杜市小淵沢町3349 Open in Google Maps
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