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Ōshimizu Shrine

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大清水神社

A historic village shrine in Takaoka enshrining Amaterasu Omikami, known for its 18th-century origins and 1916 merger history.

Ōshimizu Shrine
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What it is

  • A village shrine dedicated to the deities Amaterasu Omikami and Takeminakata no Mikoto.
  • Records confirm the shrine has existed since at least May 1712.
  • Formerly known as Shinmeisha before adopting its current name in 1916.
  • Managed by the Sakakibara family who also oversee the nearby Miyakawa Shrine.

What to see

  • The grounds where the Chiho River once flowed along the western boundary.
  • A site that incorporates two other branch shrines merged during the Taisho era.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Ōshimizu Shrine Open in Google Maps

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