Kogaikuni Shrine
蚕養国神社
Kogaikuni Shrine, founded in 811 AD, is a historic site known for its ancient cherry tree.
What it is
- A Shikinai-sha, formerly a Prefectural Shrine.
- Also known as Kogaigu.
- Founded in 811 AD.
- Dedicated to Uke-mochi-no-Okami, Waku-musubi-no-Okami, and Amaterasu-Omikami.
What to see
- The main hall, built in Oji-zukuri style.
- The shrine crest, Aizu Mitsuba Aoi.
- The 1,000-year-old Mineharizakura cherry tree.
- Mineharizakura is a designated natural monument.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福島県会津若松市蚕養町2番1号 Open in Google Maps
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