Achi Shrine
阿智神社
Achi Shrine is a historic shrine in Nagano, notable for its sacred megalith and ancient rituals.
What it is
- A Shikinaisha shrine, indicating its ancient status.
- Dedicated to Amenoyagokoro Omoikane no Mikoto and Amenohoharu no Mikoto.
- Its rituals were historically performed by the Hara clan.
What to see
- The main shrine building.
- The inner shrine, located 2 kilometers along the Achi River.
- A moss-covered megalith, a sacred rock at the inner shrine.
- The megalith has a natural rhomboid-like shape.
- Its protrusions align with the cardinal directions.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奥宮：長野県下伊那郡阿智村智里497 前宮：長野県下伊那郡阿智村智里489 Open in Google Maps
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