Semon Shrine
瀬門神社
Semon Shrine is a historic site in Nishio with unique sub-shrines and autumn horse racing rituals.
What it is
- A shrine in Nishio City, Aichi Prefecture.
- Visited by Minamoto no Yoritomo in 1195.
- Rebuilt in 1657 after a fire.
- Worshipped by three villages.
What to see
- Mikua Shrine, an auxiliary shrine.
- Inari Shrine, an auxiliary shrine.
- Kaijin Shrine, an auxiliary shrine.
- Horse tack from Muromachi to early Edo periods.
When to go
- Autumn festival for horse racing rituals.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県西尾市吉良町瀬戸字宮西1 Open in Google Maps
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