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Tottori Shrine

Shitori Shrine

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Shitori Shrine is an ancient, important shrine with National Treasure artifacts worth visiting for its history.

Shitori Shrine
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What it is

  • An ancient Shikinaisha shrine in Tottori Prefecture.
  • The Ichinomiya (first shrine) of Hoki Province.
  • Dedicated to the deity Takehazu-chi-no-mikoto.
  • Rebuilt in 1554 by the Amago clan.

What to see

  • A kyozuka (sutra mound) designated a National Historic Site.
  • Excavated artifacts from the kyozuka are National Treasures.

Getting there

  • Matsuzaki Station is 35 minutes walk away.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鳥取県東伯郡湯梨浜町大字宮内754 Open in Google Maps

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