Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine
飛鳥坐神社
Visit this ancient shrine for its unique fertility stones and a quirky February festival.
What it is
- Ancient Shikinaisha (Myojin Taisha) shrine.
- Formerly a village shrine.
- Moved to its current location in 829.
- Enshrines four deities.
What to see
- Main hall, relocated in 2001.
- Musubi-no-shinseki stone.
- Many stones shaped like male genitalia.
When to go
- O-nda Festival: first Sunday of February.
- Festival includes a comical skit.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県高市郡明日香村大字飛鳥字神奈備708 Open in Google Maps
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