Achihayao Shrine

What it is

• Ancient shrine listed in the Engishiki Jinmyocho.
• Main deity is Ajisukitakahikone-no-kami.
• Relocated to its current site in the Meiji era.

What to see

• Main hall is nagare-zukuri style with a copper plate roof.
• Main gate is called Satsuma-mon.
• Ajihayao-sha Shagō Hyōseki is a tangible cultural property.
• Okage Toro is a tangible folk cultural property.
• Large camphor tree is a designated natural monument.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.