Ōmiwa Shrine
大神神社
Ancient shrine in Aichi, home to important cultural properties and a claim to provincial prominence.
What it is
- Dedicated to the deity Ōmononushi-no-kami.
- Listed in the ancient Engishiki Jinmyōchō.
- Known as Sanmyōjin or Sanomiya Myōjin until the Edo period.
- Claims to be Owari Province's Ichinomiya.
What to see
- Six subordinate shrines (setsumatsusha) on the grounds.
- A pair of wooden komainu from 1815.
- Komainu are Ichinomiya City designated cultural properties.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line Myōkōji Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県一宮市花池2-15-28 Open in Google Maps
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