Mukō Shrine
向日神社
Mukō Shrine, a historic site with important cultural properties, offers a glimpse into Japan's heritage.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine known as Mukō Myōjin.
- Dedicated to Mukō-no-kami, Hiraikami, Tamayorihime-no-mikoto, and Emperor Jinmu.
- Formed by combining Mukō Shrine and Hirai Shrine.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1422, is an Important Cultural Property.
- Many structures are Registered Tangible Cultural Properties.
- A long stone-paved approach.
- A paper manuscript of Nihon Shoki, Jindaikan, lower volume.
When to go
- New Year's festival.
- Sakubei festival.
Getting there
- 500m northwest of Nishimuko Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mukō-chō Kitayama 65 Open in Google Maps
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