Iwa Shrine
伊和神社
Iwa Shrine is an ancient, important Shinto shrine with unique artifacts, worth visiting for its history.
What it is
- Ancient Shinto shrine, founded in the 25th year of Emperor Kinmei.
- Dedicated to Onamuchi-no-kami and other deities.
- One of the "Harima Sansha" important regional shrines.
- Designated a Beppyo Jinja by the Association of Shinto Shrines.
What to see
- Main shrine buildings, rebuilt after fires, facing north.
- The sacred Tsuruishi (Crane Stone) behind the main hall.
When to go
- Annual spring grand festival.
- Annual autumn grand festival.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県宍粟市一宮町須行名407 Open in Google Maps
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