Taki Shrine
多伎神社
Taki Shrine is an ancient shrine with burial mounds, offering a glimpse into Japan's early history.
What it is
- An ancient Shikinaisha (Myojin-taisha) shrine.
- First appeared in literature in 860.
- Dedicated to Takitsuhime-no-mikoto, Takitsuhiko-no-mikoto, and Susanoo-no-mikoto.
- Served as a prayer place for the Imabari Domain.
What to see
- The shrine building by the Taki River.
- Over 30 ancient kofun (burial mounds) nearby.
- Kawakami-no-iwao, considered the inner sanctuary.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛媛県今治市古谷乙47番地 Open in Google Maps
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