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Kagawa Shrine

Oominakami Shrine

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大水上神社

Ancient shrine in Kagawa with unique cultural properties and a historic kiln site.

Oominakami Shrine
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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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