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Ōhirasan Shrine

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太平山神社

Ancient mountaintop shrine with 1,000 stone steps, cultural properties, and hydrangea.

Ōhirasan Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine founded in 827 by Jikaku Daishi (Ennin).
  • Dedicated to Ninigi-no-Mikoto, Amaterasu-Ōmikami, and Toyouke-hime-Ōkami.
  • Located at the summit of Mount Ōhira.

What to see

  • Approximately 1,000 stone steps on the front approach.
  • Zuishinmon Gate is a city-designated cultural property.
  • Main hall and worship hall are cultural properties.
  • Hoshimiya Shrine building is a cultural property.
  • Ceiling painting 'Dragon' is a cultural property.
  • Hydrangea Slope has about 2,500 hydrangea plants.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

栃木県栃木市平井町659 Open in Google Maps

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