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Innyaku Shrine

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印鑰神社

Innyaku Shrine, founded in 1198, honors Ishikawa no Sukune and holds historical significance.

Innyaku Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 1198 by Sagara Nagayori.
  • Dedicated to the deity Ishikawa no Sukune.
  • Name means 'seal' and 'key'.
  • Seal and key were important in the Ritsuryo system.

What to see

  • Awashima Shrine, a subordinate shrine.
  • Benten-gu, another subordinate shrine.

When to go

  • Spring Grand Festival on April 7th.
  • Festival is known as 'Funatori Shinji'.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

熊本県八代市鏡町鏡村1 Open in Google Maps

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