Oimatsu Shrine
老松神社
Oimatsu Shrine: ancient deities, a 1510 prayer, and unique natural features.
What it is
- Dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Izanagi-no-Mikoto, and Izanami-no-Mikoto.
- Existed in 1510, founding date is unknown.
- Relocated to its current site in 1966.
What to see
- A large rock called Iwaya Kannon is behind the shrine.
- A crocodile mouth found during ground expansion.
- The crocodile mouth has a 1510 prayer inscription.
When to go
- Annual festival is held on September 17th.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
長崎県南松浦郡新上五島町若松郷537-1 Open in Google Maps
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