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Nagahama Shrine

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Nagahama Shrine, dedicated to a water deity, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese mythology and history.

Nagahama Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to the deity Yatsukamizuomizunu-no-mikoto.
  • Also enshrines Futemimi-no-kami and Omizunu-no-kami.
  • Part of the Izumo-no-Kuni Shinbutsu Reijo pilgrimage.
  • Current name established in 1872.

What to see

  • The shrine building, rebuilt after 1675.
  • Located on Mt. Myoken.
  • Near the Sonononagahama dune area.

When to go

  • Annual festival held on October 13th.
  • Jumbo tug-of-war event takes place in October.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

島根県出雲市西園町上長浜4258 Open in Google Maps

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