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Kenkun Shrine
Kenkun Shrine
	The Kaguraden at Kenkun shrine
Religion
Affiliation	Shinto
Deity	Oda Nobunaga
Location
Location	Kyōto-fu; Kyōto-shi; Kita-ku; Murasakino; Kitafunaoka-machi 49
	Shown within Japan
Geographic coordinates	35°2′19″N 135°44′35″E / 35.03861°N 135.74306°E
Architecture
Founder	Emperor Meiji
Date established	1869
	Glossary of Shinto

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Kenkun Shrine (建勲神社,, Kenkun-jinja) also known as Takeisao Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in the city of Kyoto, Japan. One of the four shrines that protect Kyoto in the four cardinal directions, it protects Kyoto from the north. Oda Nobunaga, a daimyō and key figure in the unification of Japan during the late 16th century, is deified and buried inside.^[1]

Funaoka Matsuri

The Funaoka Matsuri is a festival held every year on October 19 at Kenkun shrine commemorating the day when Nobunaga first entered Kyoto in 1568. Young boys dressed in samurai armor portray Nobunaga's army as they marched into Kyoto to take control of the government.^[2]

References

^ Dougill, John (2006). Kyoto: a cultural history. Oxford University Press. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-19-530138-0.
^ Martin, John H.; Martin, Phyllis G. (2002). Kyoto: A Cultural Guide. Singapore: Tuttle Publishing. p. 339. ISBN 978-0-8048-3341-7.

External links

Official website

[1] Dougill, John (2006). Kyoto: a cultural history. Oxford University Press. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-19-530138-0.

[2] Martin, John H.; Martin, Phyllis G. (2002). Kyoto: A Cultural Guide. Singapore: Tuttle Publishing. p. 339. ISBN 978-0-8048-3341-7.

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-{{nihongo|'''Kenkun Shrine'''|建勲神社,|''Kenkun-jinja''}} also known as '''Takeisao Shrine''', is a [[Shinto Shrine]] in the city of [[Kyoto]], [[Japan]]. The [[daimyo]], [[Oda Nobunaga]], a key figure in the unification of Japan during the late 16th century is [[Divinization|deified]] inside.<ref>{{Cite book| last=Dougill |first=John |authorlink1= | title =Kyoto: a cultural history | publisher =Oxford University Press | year =2006 | location = | pages =111 | url =http://books.google.com/books?id=ggmbp2pv8toC&lpg=PA111&dq=kenkun%20shrine&pg=PA111#v=onepage&q=kenkun%20shrine&f=true | doi = | id = | isbn =978-0-19-530138-0 }}</ref>
+{{nihongo|'''Kenkun Shrine'''|建勲神社,|''Kenkun-jinja''}} also known as '''Takeisao Shrine''', is a [[Shinto shrine]] in the city of [[Kyoto]], [[Japan]]. One of the four shrines that protect Kyoto in the four cardinal directions, it protects Kyoto from the north. [[Oda Nobunaga]], a ''[[daimyō]]'' and key figure in the unification of Japan during the late 16th century, is [[Imperial cult|deified]] and buried inside.<ref>{{Cite book| last=Dougill |first=John | title =Kyoto: a cultural history | publisher =Oxford University Press | year =2006 | pages =111 | url =https://books.google.com/books?id=ggmbp2pv8toC&q=kenkun+shrine&pg=PA111 | isbn =978-0-19-530138-0 }}</ref>
 ==Funaoka Matsuri==
-The Funaoka Matsuri is a [[festival]] held every year on October 19 at Kenkun shrine commemorating the day when Nobunaga first entered Kyoto in 1568. Young boys dressed in [[Middle Ages|medieval]] [[Armour|armor]] portray Nobunaga's army as they marched into Kyoto to take control of the government.<ref>{{Cite book| last1=Martin |first1=John H. |authorlink1= |last2=Martin |first2=Phyllis G. | title =Kyoto: A Cultural Guide | publisher =Tuttle Publishing | year =2002 | location =Singapore | pages =339 | url =http://books.google.com/books?id=YRCWtf_d5jgC&lpg=PA339&dq=kenkun%20shrine&lr&pg=PA339#v=onepage&q=kenkun%20shrine&f=true | doi = | id = | isbn =978-0-8048-3341-7 }}</ref>
+The Funaoka Matsuri is a [[festival]] held every year on October 19 at Kenkun shrine commemorating the day when Nobunaga first entered Kyoto in 1568. Young boys dressed in [[samurai]] armor portray Nobunaga's army as they marched into Kyoto to take control of the government.<ref>{{Cite book| last1=Martin |first1=John H. |last2=Martin |first2=Phyllis G. | title =Kyoto: A Cultural Guide | publisher =Tuttle Publishing | year =2002 | location =Singapore | pages =339 | url =https://books.google.com/books?id=YRCWtf_d5jgC&q=kenkun+shrine&pg=PA339 | isbn =978-0-8048-3341-7 }}</ref>
+==See also==
+*[[List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto]]
+*[[Four Symbols]]
+**[[Black Tortoise]]
+*[[Oda Nobunaga]]
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}
-==See also==
+==External links==
+*[http://kenkun-jinja.org Official website]
-* [[List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto]]
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-{{Shinto shrine}}
-[[Category:Buildings and structures in Kyoto]]
-[[Category:Shinto shrines in Kyoto Prefecture]]
-[[Category:1869 architecture]]
-[[Category:Religious organizations established in 1869]]
+{{Shinto shrine}}
-[[ja:建勲神社]]
+{{Authority control}}
+[[Category:Shinto shrines in Kyoto]]
+[[Category:Religious buildings and structures completed in 1869]]
+[[Category:Religious organizations established in 1869]]
+[[Category:1869 establishments in Japan]]
+[[Category:Former Beppyo shrines]]
+[[Category:Bekkaku Kanpeisha]]

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