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Sugō Shrine

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菅生神社

A historic village shrine in Kurashiki dedicated to Takamimusubi no Kami, featuring a unique dual-hall main sanctuary structure.

Sugō Shrine
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What it is

  • A former village shrine serving as the guardian for the Miwa district.
  • Dedicated to the main deity Takamimusubi no Kami and secondary deity Hime Ookami.
  • A candidate for the ancient Shikinaisha Sugo Shrine mentioned in historical records.
  • The namesake for the surrounding Sugo district with records dating back to 878.

What to see

  • The main sanctuary building which consists of two connected halls.
  • A minimalist site containing no other structures besides the primary shrine building.

Getting there

  • A 32 minute walk from JR Kurashiki Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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