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Three Palace Sanctuaries

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宮中三殿

Three Shinto shrines within the Imperial Palace, dedicated to imperial ancestors and gods.

Three Palace Sanctuaries
宮内庁(Imperial Household Agency) CC BY 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Three Shinto shrines within the Imperial Palace grounds.
  • Dedicated to the imperial ancestor, past emperors, and various gods.
  • Comprises Kashikodokoro, Koreiden, and Shinden.
  • Current buildings completed in 1888.

What to see

  • Kashikodokoro, the largest of the three halls.
  • Buildings made of plain wood with hipped-gable roofs.
  • Roofs are copper plates, originally cypress bark.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

日本・東京都千代田区千代田1番1号 Open in Google Maps

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