Kitabatake Shrine (北畠神社, Kitabatake Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in the Misugi neighborhood of the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration. The main kami enshrined is the deified spirit of the imperial loyalist Kitabatake Akiyoshi and other members of the Kitabatake clan. The shrine's main festival is held annually on October 13. | ||||||
Affiliation: Shinto | ||||||
Location: Tsu-shi, Mie-ken | ||||||
Deity: Kitabatake Akiyoshi | ||||||
Festival: October 13 | ||||||
Date established: 1643 | ||||||