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Shimada Shrine

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嶋田神社

Shimada Shrine in Nara, a small but historic shrine with ties to Kasuga Taisha.

Shimada Shrine
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What it is

  • A Shikinaishosha shrine in Nara City.
  • Dedicated to Kamiyaimimi no Mikoto, Emperor Jimmu's prince.
  • Designated a village shrine.
  • Connected to Kasuga Taisha since the late Heian period.

What to see

  • Main hall in ancient Kasuga-zukuri style.
  • Main hall is 2.53m wide and 1.92m deep.
  • Stone lanterns inscribed with "Sudo Tenno" are present.
  • Oldest stone lantern dates to 1640.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県奈良市八島町325 Open in Google Maps

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