Tamatsushima Shrine
玉津島神社
Tamatsushima Shrine, dedicated to Waka poetry gods, offers historical buildings and scenic views.
What it is
- Ancient shrine dedicated to Waka poetry gods.
- Empress Jingū received protection from its deity.
- Emperor Shōmu visited the area in 724.
- Main hall rebuilt in 1606 by Asano Yoshinaga.
What to see
- Main hall, a designated cultural property.
- Two stone lanterns from 1655 remain.
- Shrine grounds are part of Waka-no-ura scenic spot.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
和歌山県和歌山市和歌浦中3丁目4-26 Open in Google Maps
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