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Oiwa Shrine

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大岩神社

Oiwa Shrine is a ujigami shrine known for its rare, ancient evergreen oak forest.

Oiwa Shrine
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What it is

  • A ujigami shrine, a local guardian shrine.
  • Founded in Oe-cho Kehara, Fukuchiyama City.
  • Dedicated to the local community's well-being.

What to see

  • Rare clusters of large Japanese evergreen oaks.
  • Over 30 Japanese evergreen oaks on the premises.
  • Nine oaks have a circumference over 3 meters.
  • Largest oak measures 556 centimeters in circumference.
  • Large zelkova and cedar trees on the grounds.
  • Three old kōsatsu (wooden plaques) in the dance hall.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府福知山市大江町毛原空山85[1] Open in Google Maps

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