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Sasutahiko Shrine

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刺田比古神社

Sasutahiko Shrine, a historic site rebuilt multiple times, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese clans.

Sasutahiko Shrine
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What it is

  • An ancient Shikinai-sha shrine.
  • Also known as "Oka no Miya."
  • Dedicated to Michiomi no Mikoto and Otomo Sadehiko no Mikoto.
  • Michiomi no Mikoto is the ancestor of the Otomo clan.

What to see

  • Rebuilt shrine buildings, after war destruction.
  • Site revered by Tokugawa Yoshimune.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

和歌山県和歌山市片岡町2丁目9 Open in Google Maps

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