Prince Takanaga
高良親王
Imperial loyalty, regional protection
Nihonshoki
About
An imperial prince enshrined at local shrines as a guardian deity. Associated with the tradition of veneration for loyal members of the imperial family.
Shrines Dedicated to This Deity
| Shrine | Prefecture | Network Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kanegasaki Shrine 金崎宮 | Fukui |
Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
Who is Prince Takanaga in Japanese mythology?
Prince Takanaga (高良親王) is Imperial loyalty, regional protection. This deity appears in Nihonshoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.
What shrines are dedicated to Prince Takanaga?
There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Prince Takanaga, including Kanegasaki Shrine.
What myths involve Prince Takanaga?
Prince Takanaga appears in myths from Nihonshoki. The deity is known as Imperial loyalty, regional protection.