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Kamochi Shrine

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金持神社

Kamochi Shrine, founded in 810 AD, is a unique site of ancient deities and natural wonders.

Kamochi Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine founded between 810 and 811 AD.
  • Named for a place rich in iron sand.
  • Enshrines Amenotokotachi-no-kami and other deities.
  • A priest's jade stone became heavy here.

What to see

  • Two trees, Sawara and Chanchin, in the precincts.
  • Kamochi chopsticks sold as lucky charms.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鳥取県日野郡日野町金持1490 Open in Google Maps

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