Hijiri Shrine
聖神社
Hijiri Shrine is an ancient shrine with a rebuilt main hall, easily accessible by train.
What it is
- Also known as Shinoda Myojin and Shinoda Yashiro.
- Dedicated to the deity Hijiri-no-Okami.
- One tradition dates its founding to Emperor Jimmu's expedition.
- Another tradition states it was founded in 675.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1604 by Toyotomi Hideyori.
- The main hall is an Important Cultural Property.
When to go
- The annual festival is held on May 10th.
Getting there
- From Kita-Shinoda Station on the JR Hanwa Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
大阪府和泉市王子町919 Open in Google Maps
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