Kitabatake Shrine

Kitabatake Shrine
Kitabatake Shrine
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Basic information
Geographic coordinates 34°31′07″N 136°17′56″E / 34.51858°N 136.29885°E / 34.51858; 136.29885Coordinates: 34°31′07″N 136°17′56″E / 34.51858°N 136.29885°E / 34.51858; 136.29885
Affiliation Shinto
Date established 1643
Glossary of Shinto

Kitabatake Shrine (北畠神社, Kitabatake jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on October 13. It was founded in 1643, and enshrines the kami of Kitabatake Akiyoshi as well as other members of the Kitabatake clan. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration.

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