Ryōzen Shrine

Coordinates: 37°47′56″N 140°38′47″E / 37.79890°N 140.64643°E / 37.79890; 140.64643
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Ryōzen jinja
霊山神社
The haiden of Ryōzen jinja
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityKitabatake clan
Location
LocationDate, Fukushima
Ryōzen Shrine is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Ryōzen Shrine
Shown within Fukushima Prefecture
Ryōzen Shrine is located in Japan
Ryōzen Shrine
Ryōzen Shrine (Japan)
Geographic coordinates37°47′56″N 140°38′47″E / 37.79890°N 140.64643°E / 37.79890; 140.64643
Architecture
Date established1881
Glossary of Shinto

Ryōzen Shrine (霊山神社, Ryōzen Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located on Mount Ryōzen in the former town of Ryozen, within the city of Date, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Its main festivals are held annually on April 22 and October 10.

The shrine was founded in 1881, and enshrines the kami of Kitabatake Chikafusa, Kitabatake Akiie, Kitabatake Akinobu, and Kitabatake Morichika. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration.

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The shrine is 35 minutes from Fukushima Station or 16 minutes from the Abukuma Express Line's Hobara Station by car.

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