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Sarumaru Shrine

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Sarumaru Shrine is a small, ancient shrine dedicated to poetry and healing, worth visiting for its unique festivals.

Sarumaru Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to Sarumaru no Taifu.
  • Sarumaru no Taifu is revered as the god of poetry.
  • Known for healing tumors and cancer.
  • The main hall was rebuilt in 1645.

When to go

  • Annual festival on April 13th and September 13th.
  • Fire festivals on June 13th and December 13th.
  • Temple fair on the 13th of every month.

Getting there

  • A 37-minute walk from Nagayama bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府綴喜郡宇治田原町禅定寺粽谷44 Open in Google Maps

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