Kuroshima Shrine
黒嶋神宮
Ancient island shrine, once an imperial prayer place, now features a modern steel torii.
What it is
- Ancient shrine, founded around the Nara period.
- Dedicated to Oyamatsumi, Konohanasakuyahime, and Amenominakanushi-no-kami.
- Served as a Southern Court imperial prayer place.
- Was a prayer place for the Saijo Domain in the Edo period.
What to see
- A new steel torii gate, rebuilt after an earthquake.
- The site of a former isolated island.
- Designated as a Niihama City Natural Monument.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛媛県新居浜市黒島107 Open in Google Maps
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