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Ishitsukuri Shrine, Tamatsukuri Shrine

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石作神社・玉作神社

Two ancient shrines in Nagahama City, offering a glimpse into Japan's early religious history.

Ishitsukuri Shrine, Tamatsukuri Shrine
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What it is

  • Two Shikinaisha shrines, Ishitsukuri and Tamatsukuri.
  • Ishitsukuri enshrines Amenohomuraakari no Mikoto.
  • Tamatsukuri enshrines Tamanooya no Mikoto.
  • The founding date of both shrines is unknown.

What to see

  • A mound called 'Ishitsukuri' is a forbidden area.
  • The mound is believed to be the old shrine site.

When to go

  • The annual festival is held on April 5th.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県長浜市木之本町千田793 Open in Google Maps

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