Amanoiwatate Shrine
天石立神社
Ancient shrine without a main hall, worships giant rocks, and has samurai connections.
What it is
- Ancient shrine in Yagyu-cho, Nara City.
- Worships giant rocks as deities.
- Listed in the Engishiki Jinmyocho.
- Known as a training ground for the Yagyu clan.
What to see
- Three granite rocks worshipped as deities.
- Kinchaku-iwa, a round rock added in 1953.
- Two stone lanterns donated by Yagyu feudal lords.
- Ittoseki, a granite rock split in a straight line.
- Scenic spot with many giant rocks.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県奈良市柳生町柳生字岩戸谷789 Open in Google Maps
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