Toyōke Daijinja

What it is

• A prefectural shrine also known as Moto Ise Geku located in Fukuchiyama City.
• The primary enshrined deity is Toyouke-hime no Mikoto.
• It is considered one of the three Moto Ise shrines.
• The current shrine buildings were constructed by Kyogoku Takakuni in 1656.

What to see

• The Kagura-den features a hipped roof made with persimmon bark shingles.
• Four auxiliary shrines including Taga Shrine are located on the grounds.
• Thirty-seven small subordinate shrines surround the main building.
• The shrine site is situated near the Miya River.

Getting there

• The site is a fifteen-minute walk from Oe-kokomae Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.