Sugawara Shrine
菅原神社
Sugawara Shrine in Nara honors a scholar and offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese architecture.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.
- Amenohohi no Mikoto is enshrined on the right.
- Nomi no Sukune is enshrined on the left.
- Believed to be the former main hall of Enomoto Shrine.
What to see
- Main hall is a Kasuga-zukuri style building.
- Main hall has a cypress bark roof.
- Main hall has a three-by-three ken covering structure.
- Shrine grounds have an earthen platform.
- Ancient roof tiles are scattered in the grounds.
- Location is part of Himeji ruins from the Nara period.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県奈良市東九条町932 Open in Google Maps
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