Honai Shrine
穂奈伊神社
Honai Shrine is a historic site in Sanjo City, dedicated to multiple deities, offering a glimpse into ancient Japanese beliefs.
What it is
- Founded approximately 700 years ago, in the late Kamakura period.
- Originally a Suwa Shrine, it was renamed Honai Shrine in 1909.
- Seven companies were merged into this single shrine.
- Dedicated to multiple deities including Takeminakata-no-mikoto.
What to see
- The original enshrined deity was Takeminakata-no-mikoto.
- The original shrine building was a stone shrine.
- Enshrined deities include Ukanomitama-no-mikoto and Hayatamao-no-mikoto.
- Also enshrines Sokotsutsunoo-no-mikoto, Oyamatsumi-no-mikoto, Onamuchi-no-mikoto.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
新潟県三条市下保内3282 Open in Google Maps
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