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Yamanashi Shrine

Homi Suwa Jugosho Shrine

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穂見諏訪十五所神社

Ancient shrine in Yamanashi with a historic main hall, a sacred tree, and a unique winter ritual.

Homi Suwa Jugosho Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine founded in 864.
  • Main hall is a city-designated cultural property.
  • Hosts the Tsutsugayu Shinji ritual.
  • Ritual was ordered by Takeda Nobutora.

What to see

  • Main hall rebuilt in the mid-Edo period.
  • Large zelkova tree, over 700 years old.
  • Zelkova tree is a city-designated cultural property.

When to go

  • Tsutsugayu Shinji ritual held annually on January 14-15.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from JR Nagasaka Station.
  • 5-minute drive from Chuo Expressway Nagasaka IC.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山梨県北杜市長坂町上条宮久保1461 Open in Google Maps

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