Akita Suwa-gū
秋田諏訪宮
Akita Suwa-gū is a historic Shinto shrine founded in 802, worth visiting for its ancient origins.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Misato-cho, Akita Prefecture.
- Founded in 802 by Sakanoue Tamuramaro.
- Designated guardian of dozens of villages around 1385.
- A Beppyo Jinja of the Association of Shinto Shrines.
What to see
- The current main shrine building, constructed in 1723.
- The current worship hall, constructed in 1920.
- A resting place for Emperor Meiji in 1881.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
秋田県仙北郡美郷町六郷字本道町19 Open in Google Maps
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