Kusho Goryō-tenjinsha
九所御霊天神社
A historic Himeji shrine, once home to a famous rakugoka, worth visiting for its unique stone torii.
What it is
- A shrine in Himeji City, also known as Kamiya Tenjinsha.
- Enshrined five deities from 1573 to 1592.
- Currently enshrines nine deities, including Sukunahikona-no-mikoto.
- Family home of rakugoka Katsura Beicho.
What to see
- Stone torii donated in April 1864.
- Torii has 'Ichibefu' carved, referring to former Shikama City.
- Donated tamagaki with names of merchants and officials.
- Four sessha and massha shrines on the grounds.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Kyoguchi Station on the JR Bantan Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県姫路市大善町7 Open in Google Maps
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