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Yamagata Shrine

Hirashio Kumano Shrine

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平塩熊野神社

Ancient shrine founded in 721, with historic ties to powerful clans and unique cultural properties.

Hirashio Kumano Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine founded in 721 by Gyoki.
  • Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and Yoshiie prayed for victory here.
  • Ooe clan provided territory in 1189.
  • Nagasaki Nakayama clan protected the shrine.

What to see

  • Sutra mound from the Heian period.
  • Excavated octagonal stone pillar-shaped stone bell.
  • Two wooden statues of the Ten Kings.
  • Hirashio Bugaku, a folk cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山形県寒河江市平塩1 Open in Google Maps

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