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Oshitori Shrine

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白角折神社

Oshitori Shrine is an ancient site with a giant camphor tree and statues, worth visiting for its history.

Oshitori Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine, mentioned in records from 873.
  • Known as one of the three Sanja Myojin shrines.
  • Merged with Hiyoshi Shrine in 1911.

What to see

  • A 1,000-year-old camphor tree, a natural monument.
  • Main hall and worship hall, rebuilt after a flood.
  • Two statues: a goddess and a god.
  • Torii gate with "Oshitori-gu" inscription.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

佐賀県神埼市神埼町城原 Open in Google Maps

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