Shinmei Shrine
神明神社
Shinmei Shrine, a unique site with ancient ties to Ise Jingu, offers a glimpse into rare rebuilding traditions.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to traffic and maritime safety.
- Founded in 771, enshrining deities from Ise Jingu.
- Princess Yamatohime-no-mikoto designated the site sacred.
- Known as the female shrine, paired with Hachioji-sha.
What to see
- Shrine sanctuary rebuilt with old materials from Ise Jingu.
- Hachioji-sha sanctuary rebuilt with old materials from here.
- Jomon period shell mounds on the shrine grounds.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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