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Ninomiya Akagi Shrine

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二宮赤城神社

Ancient shrine with unique artifacts and a moat, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.

Ninomiya Akagi Shrine
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Shikinai-sha (Myojin Taisha) Ronsha shrine.
  • Dedicated to Toyokiirihiko-no-mikoto and Onamuchi-no-mikoto.
  • Founded during the Heian period, exact date unknown.
  • Designated as a Gosha under the modern shrine ranking system.

What to see

  • Shrine grounds surrounded by a moat and earthworks.
  • Nasori-men mask, a cultural property.
  • Bronze bell dedicated in 1623.
  • Two pairs of ema donated by feudal lords.
  • Hoto pagoda from the Nanboku-cho period.

When to go

  • Oshinko procession is an important intangible folk cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

群馬県前橋市二之宮町886 Open in Google Maps

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