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Tenaga Shrine

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手長神社

Ancient shrine overlooking Lake Suwa, dedicated to a guardian deity, offering historical architecture and scenic views.

Tenaga Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to the deity Tenazuchi-no-mikoto.
  • Formerly known as Tenaga-no-miya and Tenaga Daimyojin.
  • Served as the general guardian of Kuwabara-go.

What to see

  • Current main hall built by Tachikawa Washiro Tomimune.
  • Worship hall is a city tangible cultural property.
  • Old main hall is a city tangible cultural property.
  • Overlooks Lake Suwa.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from Kamisuwa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

長野県諏訪市上諏訪茶臼山9556 Open in Google Maps

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