Ōishi Shrine
大石神社
Ōishi Shrine honors two local warlords, offering a glimpse into regional history and culture.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to Shimazu Toshihisa and Kedo-in Yoshishige.
- Both were warlords who governed the Kedo-in region.
- Existed as a memorial stone tower during the Kan'ei era.
What to see
- Shrine buildings from the late Edo to Meiji periods.
- Nanpo Shrine, a sub-shrine on the grounds.
When to go
- September for the Kinko-sama Festival.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
鹿児島県薩摩郡さつま町中津川2234 Open in Google Maps
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