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Hirata Moritane | |
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平田 盛胤 | |
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Born | September 26, 1863 Kasamatsu, Mino Province, Japan |
Died | February 28, 1945 Ōyu Village, Akita Prefecture, Japan | (aged 81)
Children | Hirata Munetane (adopted) |
Occupation | Priest |
Known for | 4th head of the Ibukinoya |
Hirata Moritane (平田 盛胤, 1863-1945) was a Japanese Shinto priest and scholar of kokugaku. He was one of the heirs of the legacy of Hirata Atsutane, and during his lifetime was considered a leading figure in Tokyo's system of Shinto shrines.[1]