Oyamazumi Shrine

What it is

• A shrine on a hillside in Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture.
• Rebuilt in 1674 after being burned down in 1585.
• Enshrines deities from Omishima-cho's Oyamazumi Shrine.
• Associated with the monk Josen.

What to see

• A stone torii marks the entrance.
• A 20-meter stone staircase leads to the shrine.
• A prefabricated building houses a kamidana.
• A stone shrine stands on the left side.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.