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Kamiichinomiya Ōawa Shrine

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上一宮大粟神社

Kamiichinomiya Ōawa Shrine is an ancient shrine dedicated to Ōgetsuhime-no-mikoto, offering a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage.

Kamiichinomiya Ōawa Shrine
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What it is

  • One candidate for the Ichinomiya of Awa Province.
  • Dedicated to the deity Ōgetsuhime-no-mikoto.
  • Renamed Haniyu-meiya Shrine in 1870.
  • Became Kamiichinomiya Ōawa Shrine in 1895.

What to see

  • A large torii gate marks the entrance.
  • Explore the main hall and worship hall.
  • Visit subsidiary Yasaka and Akiba shrines.
  • It is the 73rd Fudasho of the New Shikoku Mandala Pilgrimage.
  • Ōawayama Jingūji Temple, founded in 729, is nearby.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

徳島県名西郡神山町神領 Open in Google Maps

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