Sarutahiko Shrine
猿田彦神社
Sarutahiko Shrine offers unique architecture and a rich history near Ise Grand Shrine.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to Sarutahiko Okami and Ota no Mikoto.
- Established in the Meiji era.
- Known for guidance, traffic safety, and warding off evil.
- Became a Beppyo Jinja after World War II.
What to see
- Main hall is unique Tsumairi-zukuri style, Sadahiko-zukuri.
- Railings and torii gates use octagonal pillars.
- Sarume Shrine, dedicated to Ame-no-Uzume-no-Mikoto, is on grounds.
When to go
- Ota-sai festival on May 5th.
- Festival includes offering flying fish as sacred food.
Getting there
- Near Ise Grand Shrine's Inner Shrine.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
三重県伊勢市宇治浦田2-1-10 Open in Google Maps
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