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Nagao Shrine

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長尾神社

Nagao Shrine, a historic site, offers a unique connection to ancient roads and imperial deities.

Nagao Shrine
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What it is

  • Head shrine of Katsuge-gun, listed in Engishiki Jinmyocho.
  • Dedicated to Amaterasu Omikami and Toyouke Omikami.
  • Also enshrines Mihikahime-no-mikoto and Shirakumowake-no-mikoto.
  • Known for prayers related to safe childbirth.

What to see

  • Shrine located directly west of Ise Jingu.
  • Situated at the intersection of three ancient roads.
  • Associated with the tail of a large snake or dragon.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県葛城市長尾471 Open in Google Maps

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