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Kasugayama Jinja

Niigata · Joetsu · Shrines & Temples

Japanese name: 春日山神社

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Kasugayama Jinja
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WHAT TO DOKasugayama Jinja

It enshrines Uesugi Kenshin. Built on the site of his castle at Kasugayama, it also keeps the Bishamondo where Kenshin worshipped Bishamonten.

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It enshrines Uesugi Kenshin. Built on the site of his castle at Kasugayama, it also keeps the Bishamondo where Kenshin worshipped Bishamonten.

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Kasugayama Shrine is a shrine on the slope of Mount Kasugayama in Joetsu, Niigata.

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Founded:1901 Blessings:Victory luck, Learning

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