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Takeo Jinja (Takeo Shrine)
〒843-0022 佐賀県武雄市武雄町大字武雄5327
Located in Takeo City, this shrine enshrines deities including Emperor Chouai and Empress Jingu. It possesses numerous sacred treasures, including ancient documents designated as Important Cultural Properties.
Enshrined deities
Emperor Chuai, Empress Jingu, Hachiman Okami
History
Founded in 735 CE (Tenpyo 7) by Ban Kou Yorinaga following a divine oracle. Historically known as Takeo Gosha Daimyojin, it was formerly classified as a Go-sha (village shrine). The shrine grounds preserve valuable documents dating from the Heian through the Kamakura and Nanbokucho periods.
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What visitors say
Highlights within the precincts include the Great Camphor Tree of Takeo, boasting an age of 3,000 years, and the Meoto-Hinu (Couple Cypress), a symbol of matchmaking. A wide variety of Goshuin (shrine seal stamps) are available, including seasonal limited editions. The shrine offers free parking and hosts events such as nighttime illuminations and Yabusame (horseback archery).
Opening hours
- Monday: 9:00 – 12:00, 13:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday: 9:00 – 12:00, 13:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday: 9:00 – 12:00, 13:00 – 17:00
- Thursday: 9:00 – 12:00, 13:00 – 17:00
- Friday: 9:00 – 12:00, 13:00 – 17:00
- Saturday: 9:00 – 12:00, 13:00 – 17:00
- Sunday: 9:00 – 12:00, 13:00 – 17:00
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