Ogawatsuki Shrine

What it is

• A Shikinaisha (Myojin Taisha) shrine.
• Dedicated to the deity Tsukuyomi-no-mikoto.
• Also known as Ogawatsukiyomi-sha.

What to see

• Main hall is ikkensha nagare-zukuri style.
• Worship hall is one-ken tsumairi kawarabuki style.
• Shrine grounds are one of Kameoka's 100 natural sites.
• Located on the left bank of the Oi River.

When to go

• Annual festival is held on October 16.

Getting there

• Nearest station is Chiyokawa on the JR Sagano Line.
• 5-minute walk from Nantan Koko-mae bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.