Kawara Shrine, Kiyosu
河原神社 (清須市)
Kawara Shrine is a historic village shrine dedicated to Okuninushi-no-Mikoto, offering a glimpse into traditional Japanese architecture.
What it is
- A village shrine, known as Hoshino-miya until the Edo period.
- Dedicated to the deity Okuninushi-no-Mikoto.
- Designated a Gosha in 1907, and Hakkyu-sha in 1953.
What to see
- The Honden, rebuilt in 1949, in Ikkensha Shinmei-zukuri style.
- Honden features traditional cypress bark roofing.
- The Saibunden, built in 1911.
- Twenty-two preserved munafuda (ridge tags) dating from 1640.
Getting there
- Accessible from Owari-Hoshinomiya Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県清須市阿原宮東 Open in Google Maps
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