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Rokuōji Shrine

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六王子神社

Rokuōji Shrine is a small shrine in Fuji City, known for its unique legends of six priestesses.

Rokuōji Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine also called Rokuōji Jinja.
  • Associated with human sacrifice legends.
  • Enshrines six priestesses.

What to see

  • Legends recorded in "Tago no Kodo" from 1733.
  • Another legend in "Suruga-ki" from 1820.
  • One legend mentions seven priestesses traveling to Kyoto.
  • Another legend mentions six priestesses from Shimōsa Province.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

静岡県富士市中柏原新田172 Open in Google Maps

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