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Akabo Shrine

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赤穂神社

Akabo Shrine is an ancient Shikinaisha shrine with a sacred spring, connected to imperial history.

Akabo Shrine
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What it is

  • An ancient Shikinaisha shrine.
  • Mentioned in the Engishiki, a 10th-century record.
  • Main deity is Amenokoyane-no-mikoto.
  • Tutelary deity of the powerful Fujiwara clan.

What to see

  • A sacred spring called Akai.
  • Shrine dedicated to Tenmangu and Benzaiten.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Hashiishi-cho bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県奈良市高畑町1320 Open in Google Maps

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