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Takeo Shrine

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武雄神社

Takeo Shrine, dedicated to Susanoo-no-mikoto, offers a glimpse into local history and traditional architecture.

Takeo Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-mikoto.
  • Formerly known as Tenno, it was a village shrine.
  • Designated a prefectural shrine in 1940.
  • Descendants of the Iwata clan serve as priests.

What to see

  • The main hall and a worship hall.
  • Three torii gates mark the entrance.
  • Located on a shell mound.
  • Was part of Nagao Castle in the Kamakura period.

When to go

  • Annual festival on Saturday and Sunday closest to April 15.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県知多郡武豊町上ケ8 Open in Google Maps

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