Enomiya Shrine
宅宮神社
Enomiya Shrine is a historic site dedicated to the goddess of houses and construction.
What it is
- Identified as Ootomahime Shrine in ancient records.
- Only shrine enshrining Ootomabe no Mikoto.
- Main deity is the god of houses and construction.
- Received the rank of Jugoige in 874.
What to see
- Shrine crest is a paulownia with five and seven leaves.
- Ootomabe no Mikoto is a goddess from the Age of Gods.
- Ootoshigami is the god of grain and agriculture.
- Wakatakehiko no Mikoto is a prince of Emperor Korei.
When to go
- Annual festival is held on November 3rd.
Getting there
- Take Tokushima City Bus from JR Tokushima Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
徳島県徳島市上八万町上中筋558 Open in Google Maps
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