Amanoiwato Shrine (Fukuchiyama)
天岩戸神社 (福知山市)
Amanoiwato Shrine is a unique shrine built on bedrock, requiring a chain climb to reach.
What it is
- One of the Motoise Sanja shrines in the Oe area.
- Considered the inner shrine of Kodaisha.
- Enshrines Kushimikenu-no-mikoto.
- Also enshrines Kushiiwamado-no-mikoto and Toyoiwamado-no-mikoto.
What to see
- Shrine building built on bedrock.
- Gozaishi behind the main hall, worshipped as an iwakura.
- Iwato-yama, a preserved historical natural environment.
Getting there
- Nearest station is Oe-Yamaguchi-Uchimiya Station.
- About a 20-minute walk from the station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府福知山市大江町佛性寺字日浦ケ嶽206-1 Open in Google Maps
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