Kehi Shrine (氣比神宮, Kehi Jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in the Akebono-chō neighborhood of the city of Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Echizen Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on September 4.[1] The shrine is considered the chief guardian shrine of the Hokuriku region. | ||||||
Affiliation: Shinto | ||||||
Location: 11-68 Akebono-chō, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui-ken | ||||||
Deity: Izasawake no mikoto | ||||||
Festival: Reitaisai (September 4th) | ||||||