Harada Shrine
原田神社
An ancient Shinto shrine in Osaka featuring a rare 17th-century main hall and a history dating back to the 4th century.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine founded between the 4th and 5th centuries in Toyonaka City.
- The shrine enshrines the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto along with eight other deities.
- It served as a filming location for the television drama Teppan.
- Emperor Tenmu donated sacred treasures to this site in the year 684.
What to see
- The main hall rebuilt in 1652 is a designated National Important Cultural Property.
- Rare five-bay architecture known as Gokensha Nagare-zukuri style on the main hall.
- A stone torii gate standing at the entrance since 1688.
- Site where a bronze bell from the Yayoi period was excavated from the grounds.
When to go
- The annual Lion Ritual is performed as a municipal intangible folk cultural property.
Getting there
- The shrine grounds are a two-minute walk from Okamachi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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