Asahi Shrine
朝日神社
Asahi Shrine in Nagoya, a historic site rebuilt after WWII, offers a glimpse into local religious heritage.
What it is
- Dedicated to Amaterasu Sumer Okami and Amenokoyane no Mikoto.
- Originally a territory of Ise Grand Shrine.
- Relocated to its current site in 1611.
- Renamed Asahi Shrine in 1868.
What to see
- Main hall and other structures rebuilt in 1953.
- Suigaki (fence) built in 1809.
- Suigaki registered as a tangible cultural property in 2022.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県名古屋市中区錦三丁目22番21号 Open in Google Maps
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