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Hozumori Aso Shrine

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穂積阿蘇神社

Hozumori Aso Shrine, founded in the 10th century, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese spiritual heritage.

Hozumori Aso Shrine
Siwamura CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Shinto shrine in Misato Town, Kumamoto Prefecture.
  • Founded between 938 and 947.
  • Dedicated to Takeiwatatsu-no-mikoto and the Aso Twelve Gods.
  • Invited a divided spirit of Aso Shrine.

What to see

  • The current shrine building, constructed in 1784.

When to go

  • Annual festival is held on October 19.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

熊本県下益城郡美里町三和10 Open in Google Maps

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