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Kasumekentou Shrine

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糟目犬頭神社

Kasumekentou Shrine, founded in 701, is a historic site with a rich past.

Kasumekentou Shrine
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What it is

  • One of 6 Shikinaisha in Hekikai-gun.
  • Established in 701, enshrining Hikohohodemi no Mikoto.
  • Formerly called Kasume Shrine.
  • Designated a Gosha on September 18, 1872.

What to see

  • Kumano Sanjo Daigongen enshrined in 987.
  • Main hall rebuilt in 1602 by Honda Yasushige.
  • Torii made of Shakuya stone, dedicated in 1605.
  • Main hall rebuilt again in 1889.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県岡崎市宮地町字馬場31 Open in Google Maps

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