Ama Kazukime Shrine
海士潜女神社
This shrine honors a legendary diver, offering unique architecture and traditional festivals.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to the legendary diver Ama Oben.
- Main deity is Kazukime no Kami.
- Formerly known as Amagozen until 1869.
What to see
- Main hall is wooden Shinmei-zukuri style.
- Worship hall is wooden Nagare-zukuri style.
- Two torii gates and two stone lanterns.
- Shrine grounds cover 3,041 square meters.
When to go
- Hachiman Festival features a bow-shooting ritual.
- Nifune Festival involves a boat race.
- Mikazuki Shinji ritual was revived in 2003.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
三重県鳥羽市国崎町312 Open in Google Maps
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