Kanamine Shrine (Kyotango)
金峰神社 (京丹後市)
Kanamine Shrine is an ancient shrine dedicated to a metalworking deity, offering a glimpse into local history.
What it is
- Oldest shrine in Mineyama, established in 1637.
- Founded by Kyogoku Takamichi.
- Dedicated to the deity Kanayamahiko-no-mikoto.
- Renamed Kanamine Shrine after the Meiji Restoration.
What to see
- Satomiya (lower shrine) in Sakurao Park.
- Okumiya (upper shrine) on Gongenyama.
- Main hall, repaired around 1922.
- Gongenyama, a historical natural environment conservation area.
When to go
- Annual festival with a portable shrine on May 5th.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京丹後市峰山町吉原55（里宮） Open in Google Maps
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