Minakuchi Shrine
水口神社
Minakuchi Shrine is a historic site with unique architecture and a lively festival.
What it is
- A Shikinaisha shrine in Koka City.
- Dedicated to Ominakuchi-no-Sukune-no-Mikoto.
- Formerly a Prefectural Shrine.
What to see
- Main hall rebuilt in 1897.
- Worship hall rebuilt in 1844.
- Rare ema-den (votive tablet hall).
- Ancient stone lantern from 1342.
- Wooden goddess statue is a National Important Cultural Property.
When to go
- Minakuchi Hikiyama Festival is a Shiga Intangible Cultural Property.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Minakuchijonam Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県甲賀市水口町宮の前3-14 Open in Google Maps
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