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Ōgi Shrine

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Ōgi Shrine: a historic Shinto site in Dazaifu City, rebuilt after fires, with ancient foundations.

Ōgi Shrine
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What it is

  • Shinto shrine in Dazaifu City, Fukuoka Prefecture.
  • Founded when Emperor Jimmu built a castle on Mount Shioji.
  • Enshrines Takemikazuchi-no-mikoto and Kotoshironushi-no-mikoto.
  • Rebuilt in 1587 and 1601 after fires.

What to see

  • Subsidiary shrine called Hayuma Shrine.
  • Foundation stones in front of the Ōgi-kan.

When to go

  • Manabashi Shinji ritual is held annually in November.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

福岡県太宰府市通古賀五丁目8-40(小字扇屋敷) Open in Google Maps

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