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Iwafune Shrine, Konan

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天忍穂別神社

Iwafune Shrine is a historic site with a legendary stone boat and ancient cypress trees.

Iwafune Shrine, Konan
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What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to Amenooshihomimi-no-mikoto.
  • Nigihayahi-no-mikoto is a secondary enshrined deity.
  • Called Oishifune-no-miya in the Edo period.
  • Designated a prefectural shrine in 1872.

What to see

  • A large natural stone shaped like a boat.
  • The Hinoki cypress of Ishifune Shrine.

When to go

  • The autumn festival is held on November 15th.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

高知県香南市香我美町山川字隅ヶ迫 Open in Google Maps

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