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Nara Shrine

Himuro Shrine, Tenri city

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氷室神社

Himuro Shrine, founded in 430 AD, is dedicated to ice and offers a unique historical experience.

Himuro Shrine, Tenri city
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine founded around 430 AD.
  • Dedicated to Tugeinagi-Oyamanushi-no-mikoto.
  • Prince Nukataonaka-hiko-no-miko discovered an icehouse here.
  • Ice was offered to the imperial palace from this location.

What to see

  • Several auxiliary shrines on the grounds.
  • Reconstructed icehouse located nearby.

When to go

  • Autumn festival on the second Sunday of October.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県天理市福住町1841 Open in Google Maps

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