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Kamine Shrine

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神峰神社

Kamine Shrine is a historic site with unique cultural heritage, offering insight into local traditions.

Kamine Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine dedicated to Izanagi-no-mikoto, Izanami-no-mikoto, and Kumanu-no-kusuhi-no-mikoto.
  • Relocated to Mount Kamine's summit in 1688.
  • Became general guardian of Miyata, Aise, and Sukegawa in 1695.

What to see

  • Sato-miya's integrated main hall and worship hall.
  • Oku-no-miya's shrine building, constructed in 1916.
  • Large floats used in the grand festival.

When to go

  • Grand festival features doll play using large floats.
  • Festival is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

茨城県日立市宮田町5-1-1 Open in Google Maps

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