Sakuragata Shrine, Okazaki
桜形神社
Sakuragata Shrine in Okazaki is a historic shrine known for its traditional archery.
What it is
- A shrine brought to the area by the Yamauchi clan.
- Dedicated to Emperor Ojin and other deities.
- Designated as a village shrine in 1872.
- Known for Yamato-ryu Kyudo, traditional Japanese archery.
What to see
- Main hall: one-bay nagare-zukuri style with a shingled roof.
- Worship hall: three-bay irimoya-zukuri style with a tiled roof.
- Archery range within the shrine grounds.
When to go
- Monthly archery events are held on the 28th.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県岡崎市桜形町池ノ入15 Open in Google Maps
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