Haru Minamikata Shrine
波留南方神社
Minamikata Shrine is a historic site in Akune City, home to a rare traditional dance.
What it is
- Official name is Minamikata Shrine.
- Part of the Suwa Grand Shrine lineage.
- Enshrines Takeminakata-no-mikoto and Yasakatome-no-mikoto.
- Founded in the Ryakuō era by Akune's 5th lord.
What to see
- A sacred mirror donated in 1458 by Taira Kanetsugu.
When to go
- Kanme dance is performed every eight years.
- Kanme dance includes bottle, bow, and sword dances.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
鹿児島県阿久根市波留3096 Open in Google Maps
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