Niukawakami Shrine Shimosha
丹生川上神社下社
Ancient Shinto shrine dedicated to a water deity, with unique stone formations and a sacred well.
What it is
- Ancient Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture.
- Dedicated to the water deity Kuraokami-no-kami.
- Formerly a Kanpei Taisha, now a Beppyo Jinja.
What to see
- Main hall, rebuilt in 1885.
- Worship hall, rebuilt in 1901.
- Sacred horse statue.
- Cow Stone and Frog Stone.
- Musubiishi stone.
- Sacred well called Mike-no-i.
When to go
- Festival on June 1st.
Getting there
- Accessible by bus from Shimoichiguchi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県吉野郡下市町長谷1-1 Open in Google Maps
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