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Keta Taisha

Ishikawa · Hakui · Architecture

Japanese name: 気多大社

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WHAT TO DOKeta Taisha

Behind the halls lies a primeval wood no one may enter - preserved precisely by being left alone.

WHEREIshikawa

Noto · Hakui

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Behind the halls lies a primeval wood no one may enter - preserved precisely by being left alone.

About this place

Keta Shrine (気多大社, Keta Taisha) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Hakui, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It was the ichinomiya of former Noto Province. The main kami enshrined is Ōkuninushi. The shrine's main festival is held annually on April 3.

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Founded / opened:8th century Highlights / collection:Five Important Cultural Property shrine buildings, Forest not to be entered Genre:Architecture, Outdoor art and land art

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