Otokosei Shrine
男成神社
Otokosei Shrine, a historic site with ancient roots, offers a glimpse into Japan's imperial and religious past.
What it is
- A village shrine with imperial and Aso clan connections.
- Originated in Emperor Jinmu's 76th year.
- Built by Takeiwatatsu-no-mikoto for imperial ancestors.
- Became a branch shrine of Aso Shrine.
What to see
- Shrine building constructed by the Aso chief priest.
- Auxiliary shrine where Gion-gu was enshrined.
- Shrine forest with trees 300 to 400 years old.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
熊本県上益城郡山都町男成519 Open in Google Maps
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