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Nara Shrine

Katsuragi Futakami Shrine

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葛木二上神社

Ancient mountain shrine in Nara, dedicated to two kami, with a sacred tree and a prince's tomb.

Katsuragi Futakami Shrine
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Grand shrine near the summit of Mt. Futakami O-dake.
  • Dedicated to Toyofutsunomitama-no-kami and Okunitama-no-kami.
  • Mentioned in 'Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku' in 859.
  • Current building rebuilt in 1975 after a fire.

What to see

  • The main shrine building.
  • A small sakaki tree as a sacred object.
  • Prince Otsu's tomb is east of the main shrine.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県葛城市染野691 Open in Google Maps

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