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Heguri Nimasukishi Shrine

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平群坐紀氏神社

Heguri Nimasukishi Shrine is a historic Shikinaisha shrine dedicated to ancient deities, worth visiting for its unique architecture.

Heguri Nimasukishi Shrine
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Shikinaisha (Myojin Taisha) shrine.
  • Also known as 'Kishi Jinja'.
  • Dedicated to the ujigami of the Kishi clan.
  • Enshrines Amaterasu Omikami and other deities.

What to see

  • Main hall in the Kasuga-zukuri style.
  • Vermilion lacquered main hall facing west.
  • Main hall with a copper plated roof.
  • Nearby Nagaya-o's tomb.
  • Nearby Kibi Naishinno's tomb.

Getting there

  • Accessible from Motosanjoguchi Station.
  • On the Kintetsu Ikoma Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県生駒郡平群町上庄五丁目1番1号 Open in Google Maps

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