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Ogawa Aso Shrine

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小川阿蘇神社

Ogawa Aso Shrine is an ancient shrine with a rich history and a sacred camphor tree.

Ogawa Aso Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 1040 as a village shrine.
  • Began with a分霊 from Aso Shrine.
  • Main deities are the Aso Twelve Gods.
  • Minami Ogawa Shrine was merged into it.

What to see

  • A large camphor tree is a natural monument.

When to go

  • Visit during summer and autumn festivals.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

熊本県宇城市小川町小川11 Open in Google Maps

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