Oominakami Shrine
大水上神社
Ancient shrine in Kagawa with unique cultural properties and a historic kiln site.
What it is
- Ancient Shikinaisha shrine, dating to Yayoi or Kofun period.
- Formerly a Prefectural Shrine, Ninomiya of Sanuki Province.
- Dedicated to Oominakami Daimyojin, Homutawake no Mikoto, Munakata Okami.
- Historically a site for rainmaking rituals during droughts.
What to see
- Current shrine buildings, rebuilt during the Eiroku era.
- Shigure Lantern, a Prefectural Designated Cultural Property.
- Ninomiya Kiln Site, a National Historic Site.
- Juniper tree, designated as a Prefectural Natural Monument.
Getting there
- About 15 minutes from Sanuki Toyonaka IC.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
香川県三豊市高瀬町羽方2677番地2 Open in Google Maps
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