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Nanbu Shrine, Tono

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南部神社 (遠野市)

Visit Nanbu Shrine, founded in 1882, to honor the Tono Nanbu family and experience unique festivals.

Nanbu Shrine, Tono
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What it is

  • A shrine in Tono City, Iwate Prefecture.
  • Founded in 1882 as Nabekura Shrine.
  • Renamed Nanbu Shrine in 1944.
  • Dedicated to the Tono Nanbu family, generations one to eight.

When to go

  • Annual festival with portable shrine procession on May 3.
  • Annual festival's main ceremony is on May 4.
  • Sumitsuke Don to Festival is on the second Sunday of January.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Kamaishi Line Tono Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岩手県遠野市東舘町3-6 Open in Google Maps

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