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Biyō Shrine

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尾陽神社

Biyō Shrine: a Nagoya shrine with a unique history, rebuilt after war, housing multiple deities.

Biyō Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 1910.
  • Designated a prefectural shrine in 1922.
  • Main deity Amaterasu Ōmikami enshrined in 1949.
  • Located on the site of Gokiiso Nishi Castle.

What to see

  • The current shrine building, rebuilt in 1970.
  • Eisei Inari Shrine, enshrined in 1973.
  • Kuehiko Shrine, enshrined in 1976.
  • A sword bestowed by Emperor Kōmei in 1863.

Getting there

  • Approximately 700m southwest of Arahata Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県名古屋市昭和区御器所二丁目9-19 Open in Google Maps

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