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Awawa Shrine

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阿波々神社

Ancient mountain shrine with unique natural worship and a tranquil forest setting.

Awawa Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine founded in 736.
  • Dedicated to Awahihime-no-mikoto.
  • Listed in the Engishiki.
  • Located near the summit of Mt. Awagatake.

What to see

  • Yaegaki Shrine on the grounds.
  • Protected natural monument forest.
  • Large rocks worshipped as iwakura.
  • Main hall relocated to the summit in 1987.
  • A well from a bell.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

静岡県掛川市初馬5419 Open in Google Maps

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