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Hyōgo Shrine

Itatehyōzu Shrine

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射楯兵主神社

Ancient shrine within Himeji Castle, rebuilt after war, with unique festivals.

Itatehyōzu Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine, also called Harima-no-kuni Sōsha.
  • Dedicated to Itate Okami and Hyōzu Okami.
  • Itate Okami enshrined before the 8th century.
  • Relocated to current site in 1581.

What to see

  • Shrine rebuilt after 1945 fire.
  • Sōsha Gomon gate rebuilt in 2006.
  • Mitsuyama miniature is a national cultural property.

When to go

  • Ichitsuyama Taisai and Mitsuyama Taisai festivals.
  • Festivals are prefectural intangible cultural properties.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

兵庫県姫路市総社本町190 Open in Google Maps

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