Hitachinokuni Sōshagū
常陸國總社宮
Ancient Shinto shrine, one of Kanto's great festivals, worth an hour for history and culture.
What it is
- Shinto shrine in Ishioka City, Ibaraki Prefecture.
- Founded during the Tenpyō era (729-749 CE).
- Was the Sōsha of Hitachi Province.
- Enshrines Izanagi-no-Mikoto and Ōkuninushi-no-Mikoto.
What to see
- Main hall is a City Tangible Cultural Property.
- Shrine grounds cover 8.3 hectares.
When to go
- Annual festival is Hitachinokuni Sōshagū Reitaisai.
- Festival is one of Kanto's three great festivals.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
茨城県石岡市総社2丁目8番1号 Open in Google Maps
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