Oshisaka Yamaguchi Numasu Shrine
忍坂山口坐神社
Ancient shrine dedicated to a mountain god, notable for its historic rain-making rituals and ancient camphor tree.
What it is
- One of six Yamaguchi shrines in Yamato Province.
- One of 85 seats for ancient rain-making rituals.
- Dedicated to the deity Oyamatsumi no Mikoto.
- Called Tenichi Daimyojin during the Edo period.
What to see
- A camphor tree over 500 years old.
- The camphor tree is a designated cultural property.
Getting there
- 800m southeast of Yamato-Asakura Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県桜井市赤尾42 Open in Google Maps
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