Kibitsu Shrine (Takahashi)

吉備津神社

/ Kibitsu Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin
¥300
Access
15 min walk
Hours
24 hours

Overview

A Kibitsu shrine in the historic mountain castle town of Takahashi, home to Japan's highest-elevation surviving castle tower, Bitchu Matsuyama Castle.

Enshrined Deities

primary Deity

Alternate honorific form. See kibitsuhiko.

Blessings

Shrine Network

Kibitsu branch

Head shrine: Kibitsu Shrine

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

34.7916, 133.6175

Physical Address

Takahashi, Okayama

岡山県高梁市

Historical Province

Bizen / Bitchu / Mimasaka

Access

Bitchu-Takahashi Station (JR Hakubi Line)

15 min walk

Hours

24 hours

Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Kibitsu Shrine (Takahashi)?

A Kibitsu shrine in the historic mountain castle town of Takahashi, home to Japan's highest-elevation surviving castle tower, Bitchu Matsuyama Castle.

Where is Kibitsu Shrine (Takahashi) located?

Kibitsu Shrine (Takahashi) is located in Takahashi, Okayama. The full address is: Takahashi, Okayama.