Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine
日咩坂鍾乳穴神社
Ancient shrine in Okayama with a sacred cave and historic buildings, worth visiting for its rich history.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to the Himesaka Kanachiana cave.
- Founded by Gyoki in 727 AD as Mioji Temple.
- Rebuilt by Kukai in 802 AD.
- Listed in the Engishiki Jinmyocho in 967 AD.
What to see
- Sacred Himesaka Kanachiana cave.
- Main hall built in 1815.
- Kagura-den built in 1707.
- Zuishinmon gate built in 1817.
- Stone torii gate rebuilt in 1849.
- Izanagi and Izanami enshrined at the temple gate.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
日本 岡山県新見市豊永赤馬6352番地 Open in Google Maps
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