Japan Gems 掲載をご検討の店舗様へ

Gunma Shrine

Okuni Shrine

English 繁體中文 简体中文

大國神社

Okuni Shrine is a historic Shikinaisha shrine with important cultural properties.

Okuni Shrine
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Shikinaisha shrine in Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to the deity Okuninushi-no-mikoto.
  • Also enshrines five princesses, daughters of Tanba-no-michinushi-no-kimi.

What to see

  • Main hall, constructed in 1793.
  • Worship hall, constructed in 1804.
  • Stone stupa from 1490, a city important cultural property.

When to go

  • Autumn festival features the Shimonafuchi-no-shishimai lion dance.
  • Lion dance is a city important intangible folk cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

群馬県伊勢崎市境下渕名2827 Open in Google Maps

この施設の関係者の方へ

このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。

このページの情報を更新する
Shrines in Gunma Our pick of 83, written up in English

More in Gunma