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Katayama Shrine

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Katayama Shrine is a historic Shikinaisha shrine on Suzuka Pass, dedicated to ancient purification rituals and deities.

Katayama Shrine
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What it is

  • A Shikinaisha shrine, indicating ancient importance.
  • Founded on Suzuka Pass, a sacred site with abundant water.
  • Site of Suzuka Misogi purification for Saio princesses.
  • Enshrines Yamato Hime no Mikoto and other deities.

What to see

  • Monument to Suzuka-ryu Naginatajutsu origin.
  • Monument to Koshi Mankichi.

Getting there

  • Located on Suzuka Pass, above Suzuka Tunnel on Route 1.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

三重県亀山市関町坂下636 Open in Google Maps

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