The Kashihara Shrine (橿原神宮, Kashihara Jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was built in 2 April 1890 at the site of the Kashihara-gū, which is situated on the southeastern side of Mount Unebi of Yamato Sanzan. Japan's first Emperor, Emperor Jimmu, is said to have acceded to the throne on 11 February 660 BC at the Kashihara-gū.
The Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu is found on the shrine's premises.
The KashiharaShrine (橿原神宮, Kashihara Jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was built in 2 April...
a public university (prefectural university) in Kashihara, Nara, Japan. Located near KashiharaShrine, it is the only medical school in Nara Prefecture...
offerings every year to the supposed site of Jimmu's tomb. In 1890 KashiharaShrine was established nearby, on the spot where Jimmu was said to have ascended...
first emperor. Enshrined at KashiharaShrine. Emperor Meiji (明治天皇), and Empress Shōken (昭憲皇太后). Enshrined at Meiji Shrine. All Emperors and Empresses...
A Beppyo Shrine Beppyō Jinja (別表神社) is a category of Shinto shrine, as defined by the Association of Shinto Shrines. They are considered to be remarkable...
and largest city of Nara Prefecture, with other major cities including Kashihara, Ikoma, and Yamatokōriyama. Nara Prefecture is located in the center of...
"Sakushin" (Cultivating Spirit). His house was in front of KashiharaShrine in Kashihara, Nara.[citation needed] Takamatsu died on 2 April 1972 of illness...
28 – Washington State University is founded in Pullman. April 2 – KashiharaShrine, a landmark spot in Nara Prefecture, Japan, is officially built by...
which would become Kumano to what would become Yamato (Yoshino and then Kashihara). It is generally accepted that Yatagarasu is an incarnation of Kamotaketsunumi...
in fact been a different one in Kashihara. The one for nuns was Hokke-ji. The primary shrine was Sakurai's Ōmiwa Shrine, but there have been no records...
classified Shinto shrines as either official government shrines or "other" shrines. The official shrines were divided into Imperial shrines (kampeisha), which...
Aso Shrine (阿蘇神社, Aso-jinja) is a Shinto Shrine in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Aso is one of the oldest shrines in Japan. This shrine holds several...
avenging his brother Itsuse. He then established his palace-capital at Kashihara and ruled therein. An anecdote concerning Emperor Sujin relates that Amaterasu...
Kinkoto was made Viscount in 1884 and served as the high priest of KashiharaShrine. Kazahaya Sanetane (1632 - 1711) Kazahaya Kinnaga (1665 - 1723) Kazahaya...
dropped the pair at Matsumoto station where the pair caught a train to Kashihara, just south of Nara. In Tokyo, Brydie & Sharon took a train to Toba to...
Chronicles. It was based in the area around the present-day town of Inbe in Kashihara, Nara. They led the various clans in the region, and together with the...
mentions the Uneotsu-Tamoto shrine (畝尾都多本神社, uneotsu-tamoto jinja), located in Kinomoto, Kashihara, Nara, nicknamed Nakisawa shrine (哭沢神社), in which Nakisawame...
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