Tsukiyama Shrine
月山神社
A secluded shrine in Kochi Prefecture, rooted in ancient legends and Shinto-Buddhist history.
What it is
- A shrine dedicated to Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Ukanomitama no Mikoto.
- Founded after En no Gyoja discovered a crescent moon stone.
- Originally a temple where Kukai performed esoteric rituals.
- Renamed Tsukiyama Shrine after the separation of Shinto and Buddhism.
What to see
- The main hall, built in 1889.
- The main hall is an Otsuki Town historic site.
- Daishido Hall, built in 1858.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
高知県幡多郡大月町月ヶ丘1443 Open in Google Maps
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