Ōmiyame Shrine

What it is

• A Shikinaisha (Myōjin Taisha) shrine in Kyōtango City.
• Claims to be Tango Province's Ninomiya.
• Enshrines Ōmiyame-no-kami and Wakamiyame-no-kami.
• Grounds are an archaeological site, designated in 1986.

What to see

• Excavated artifacts from the Yayoi period onward.
• Two stone lanterns are National Important Cultural Properties.
• Former main hall is a city Tangible Cultural Property.
• Current main hall was built in 1930.
• Two stone lanterns date from the Kamakura period.

Getting there

• Accessible by Kyoto Tango Railway Miyazu Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.