Asakakunituko Shrine
安積国造神社
Ancient shrine in Kōriyama City, dedicated to deities and its founder, with unique architecture.
What it is
- Founded in the 5th year of Emperor Seimu's reign.
- Enshrines Wakumusubi-no-kami and Ametoyutsuhiko-no-mikoto.
- Also enshrines its founder, Hitohe-no-mikoto.
- Also known by the name Hachiman-gu.
What to see
- Main hall rebuilt in 1926.
- Worship hall rebuilt in 1810.
- Tower in Arum-deco style.
- Monument with inscription by Matsudaira Sadatsune.
- Stone monument of the 'Asakayama no Uta'.
- North approach sign written by Katsu Kaishu.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福島県郡山市清水台1丁目6番23号 Open in Google Maps
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