Hiruko Shrine
蛭児神社
Hiruko Shrine is an ancient provincial shrine with unique plants and historical artifacts.
What it is
- A shrine dedicated to the deity Hiruko-no-mikoto.
- It was the second shrine of Osumi Province until the Edo period.
- The current shrine area was built in 1750.
What to see
- A camphor tree planted in 1728.
- Golden-striped bamboo with golden nodes.
- Several bronze mirrors excavated nearby.
- Saigo Don no Yado, a reconstructed inn, is adjacent.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
鹿児島県霧島市隼人町内2563 Open in Google Maps
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