Nagashima Shrine
長島神社
Nagashima Shrine is a historic village shrine rebuilt every 20 years, known for its unique boat festival.
What it is
- A village shrine serving about 1,000 households.
- Enshrines Takehayasusano-no-Mikoto and Owatatsumi-no-Mikoto.
- Also enshrines Oyamatsumi-no-Mikoto, Sugawara no Michizane, and Kato Kiyomasa.
- Shrine buildings are rebuilt every 20 years.
What to see
- Shrine buildings, last rebuilt in 1591.
- An 8-meter stone wall, built in 1833.
When to go
- January 15th for the boat festival.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
三重県北牟婁郡紀北町長島1406番地1 Open in Google Maps
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