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Ozu Shrine

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小津神社

Ozu Shrine honors an ancient clan, rebuilt after fire and flood, with a notable statue.

Ozu Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine in Moriyama City, Shiga Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to the ancient Ozu clan.
  • Main deity is Ukanomitama-no-mikoto.
  • Rebuilt after a 567 flood and later fires.

What to see

  • Main hall among old trees.
  • 28,000 square meter shrine grounds.
  • Wooden seated statue of Ukanomitama-no-mikoto.
  • Statue is an Important Cultural Property.

When to go

  • Naginata Festival originated from dances here.

Getting there

  • 4.3 km northwest of Moriyama Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県守山市杉江町495 Open in Google Maps

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