Tagata Shrine
田縣神社
Unique fertility shrine in Komaki known for its phallus festival, offering a memorable cultural experience.
What it is
- Ancient shrine dedicated to fertility deities Mitoshigami and Tamahime-no-mikoto.
- Site of the Hōnen Matsuri, a designated Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
What to see
- Shrine grounds contain many phallus-shaped stones.
- Festival features men carrying a large phallus-shaped mikoshi.
- Souvenirs include phallus-shaped candies, chocolates, and objects.
When to go
- Hōnen Matsuri is held annually in March.
- Festival prays for bountiful harvests and children.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Tagata Jinja-mae Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県小牧市田県町152 Open in Google Maps
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