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Nawa Shrine

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名和神社

Nawa Shrine honors a samurai hero, offering a glimpse into Japan's historical loyalties.

Nawa Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to samurai Nawa Nagatoshi.
  • Nawa Nagatoshi fought for the Southern Court.
  • Founded at the presumed site of Nawa's residence.
  • Relocated and rebuilt in 1677 by Ikeda Mitsunaka.

What to see

  • The current shrine building, completed in 1882.
  • Shrine crest: Nawa clan's sailing ship family crest.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鳥取県西伯郡大山町名和556 Open in Google Maps

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