Akaiiwa Shrine
赤猪岩神社
Akaiiwa Shrine is a modern shrine in Tottori, dedicated to Kojiki deities and a myth.
What it is
- Formed in 1920 by a merger of two shrines.
- Main deity is Okuninushi-no-kami.
- Also enshrines Susanoo-no-mikoto and Inadahime-no-mikoto.
- Setting for a myth from the Kojiki ancient texts.
What to see
- A rock on the grounds is associated with the myth.
- Shimizu-i spring is a 30-minute walk away.
Getting there
- Nearest station is Yonago on the JR Sanin Main Line.
- 25 minutes by car from Yonago Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
鳥取県西伯郡南部町寺内232 Open in Google Maps
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