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Awa Shrine (Oyama)

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Awa Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine with unique cultural properties and historical significance.

Awa Shrine (Oyama)
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What it is

  • Shinto shrine in Oyama, Tochigi Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Amenofutodama-no-mikoto and Uji-no-wakiratsuko-no-mikoto.
  • Founded during Emperor Sujin's reign.
  • Rebuilt during Emperor Nintoku's reign.

What to see

  • Awa-gara Mikoshi custom with unique decorations.
  • Festival picture ema and a railway ema.
  • Daidai Kagura, an intangible folk cultural property.
  • Fir tree cluster, a designated natural monument.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

栃木県小山市粟宮1615 Open in Google Maps

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