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社神野北北洛
KITANO
Tenjin of Kitano which was dedicated to Kanko who was the most learned and good man, and endeavoured to promot the welfare of the people at ancient time, is very splendid temple and its Honsha is just the same as the Mikado’s residence.
The temple is situated on the west of Gosho, on the way to Kinkakuji.
There is large Toriye that stands always at the entrance of the temple of Shinto religion.
The place where the building stands is a very nice and the grove of fine fir trees arounds it.
The distance to the temple from Sanjio is 41 Chios.
