The Kimbo Shrine main sanctuary, an Important National Cultural Asset, and Kimbo Museum are on the middle of Mt Kimbo, looking down over the Tsuruoka cityscape. The museum's exhibits include a copper pot, designated as an Important National Cultural Asset, which has long been a part of the shrine's heritage. Also on display are specimens of birds and plants that inhabit the mountain.
1 Aza-Kimbo, Shoryu-ji, Tsuruoka City
TEL 0235-23-7863
[Open hours]
Apr-Sep 9.00-17.00,
Oct-Mar 8.30-17.30
[Entry Fees/ ¥]
Adults: 200,
Senior high school /University students: 100,
Junior high/Primary school students: 50
[Access] From Tsuruoka Station, 20 minutes by bus
on the Kimbo and Tsukue route to the Kimbo Climb Point stop, then 30 minutes on foot

Mt Kimbo Shrine