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Ojiharina Mawakahime Shrine

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尾治針名真若比咩神社

This ancient shrine, dedicated to Ojiharina Mawakahime no Mikoto, offers a glimpse into Japan's historical religious landscape.

Ojiharina Mawakahime Shrine
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A successor to a Shikinaisha shrine.
  • Dedicated to Ojiharina Mawakahime no Mikoto.
  • Listed in the Engishiki Jinmyocho in the Heian period.
  • Moved to its current location in the Meiji period.

What to see

  • Amatsu Shrine, a subsidiary shrine.

When to go

  • Autumn festival is held on October 26th.

Getting there

  • 300m up a mountain behind Meisei Gakuin High School.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岡山県岡山市北区津島本町20-8 Open in Google Maps

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