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Akagi Shrine

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赤城神社

Akagi Shrine is a sacred site dedicated to Akagi Mountain, offering a glimpse into ancient Japanese mountain worship.

Akagi Shrine
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What it is

  • A Shikinai-sha (Myojin Taisha) Ronja shrine.
  • Dedicated to the worship of Akagi Mountain.
  • Enshrines Akagi Daimyojin and Toyokiirihiko-no-mikoto.
  • Relocated to Kotorigashima in 1970.

What to see

  • The current shrine buildings, rebuilt in 1970.
  • Akagi Mountain and its sacred lakes.

When to go

  • Yamabiraki Festival on May 8th.

Getting there

  • Accessible by bus from Maebashi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

群馬県前橋市三夜沢町 Open in Google Maps

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