Tsurugi Shrine (Echizen, Fukui)
劔神社
Tsurugi Shrine is an ancient shrine housing important historical artifacts and dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto.
What it is
- Also known as Otamyojin.
- Dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto.
- Kehi-no-Okami and Okinaga-no-Mikoto are also enshrined.
- Sacred object is a sword made by Prince Inishikiirihiko.
What to see
- Main hall built during the Edo period.
- Sessha Oda Shrine main hall from the Muromachi period.
- National Treasure temple bell from 770 CE.
- Fudo Myoo Sanzon statues from the Nanboku-cho period.
- Gilt bronze ritual implement from the Heian period.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福井県丹生郡越前町織田113-1 Open in Google Maps
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