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Shimane Shrine

Mefu Shrine

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売布神社

Mefu Shrine is an ancient shrine dedicated to purification and forestry deities, easily accessible from Matsue Station.

Mefu Shrine
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What it is

  • An ancient Shikinaisha shrine mentioned in historical texts.
  • Dedicated to Hayaakitsuhime-no-kami, a deity of purification.
  • Also enshrines Itakeru-no-mikoto, a deity of forestry.
  • Moved to its current location around the 13th century.

Getting there

  • 500m northwest of JR West Matsue Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

島根県松江市和多見町81 Open in Google Maps

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