Sakaori-no-Miya
酒折宮
Sakaori-no-Miya is a historic Shinto shrine, birthplace of renga poetry, and worth visiting for its cultural significance.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture.
- Considered the birthplace of renga poetry.
- Yamato Takeru no Mikoto is enshrined here.
- Mentioned in the ancient Kojiki and Nihon Shoki texts.
What to see
- The only shrine in Yamanashi mentioned in Kojiki and Nihon Shoki.
- Sakaori Night Rain, one of the Eight Views of Kai.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Sakaori Station.
- 5-minute walk from Sakaori-no-Miya entrance bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
山梨県甲府市酒折3-1-13 Open in Google Maps
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