Hioka Shrine
日岡神社
Hioka Shrine: an ancient Shikinaisha shrine known for safe childbirth prayers, easily accessible by train.
What it is
- An ancient Shikinaisha shrine in Kakogawa City.
- Mentioned in the Nara period 'Harima no Kuni Fudoki'.
- Dedicated to the deity Amenoisasahiko-no-mikoto.
- Known for prayers for safe childbirth.
What to see
- The main shrine building, rebuilt in 1971.
- A reinforced concrete Gongen-zukuri structure.
- The nearby Hioka Kofun group.
Getting there
- 6-minute walk from Hioka Station.
- Hioka Station is on the JR Kakogawa Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県加古川市加古川町大野字日岡山1755 Open in Google Maps
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