Rokusho Shrine (Toyota)
六所神社 (豊田市)
Rokusho Shrine is a historic site in Toyota City with unique traditional stage architecture.
What it is
- A general term for Kami-gu, Hachigamine Shrine, and Shimo-gu.
- Enshrines Sarutahiko-no-mikoto and Shiotsuchi-no-oji.
- Formerly known as Rokusho Daimyojin.
- Promoted to a prefectural shrine in 1921.
What to see
- Kami-gu's main hall is nagare-zukuri style with a copper plate roof.
- The shrine's stage is a Toyota City Designated Tangible Folk Cultural Property.
- The stage was built in 1872 within the Shimo-gu precincts.
- Stage is 14.5 meters wide and 8.5 meters deep.
- Stage has a 'double mechanism' for characters to move.
- Stage uses cedar, cypress, chestnut, and fir wood from Mt. Rokusho.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
［上宮］愛知県豊田市坂上町六所山1 ［下宮］愛知県豊田市坂上町地蔵堂23 Open in Google Maps
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