Sanabe Shrine

What it is

• Ancient shrine in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture.
• Dedicated to Kasuga Okami and Emperor Ojin.
• Was the tutelary deity of five villages in Settsu Province.
• Lost historical records due to medieval floods and wars.

What to see

• Susanoo-no-Mikoto Shrine, dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto.
• Sarutahiko Shrine, dedicated to Sarutahiko-no-Okami.
• Konpira Shrine, dedicated to Omononushi-no-Mikoto.
• Inari Shrine, dedicated to Ukanomitama-no-Mikoto.
• Tenmangu, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.

When to go

• Sanabe Agricultural Museum is open on the 1st and 15th of each month.

Getting there

• 10-minute walk south from Hankyu Kyoto Line Ibarakishi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.