Hiyoshi Shrine
日吉神社 (岡崎市中金町)
Hiyoshi Shrine, founded in 891, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese worship and vibrant autumn traditions.
What it is
- A shrine reputedly established in 891.
- Dedicated to Oyamakui-no-kami and Emperor Nintoku.
- Ranked as a village shrine in 1872.
What to see
- The main hall, built in 1687.
- The worship hall and offering hall, built in 1909.
- Lion dance called 'Abarejishi' or 'Rampaging Lion'.
When to go
- Autumn festival on the second Sunday of October.
- Festival includes a ritual archery event.
- Portable shrine returns to the shrine around 4 PM.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県岡崎市中金町字森西上 Open in Google Maps
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