Tsushima Shrine
津島神社
Tsushima Shrine, founded in 540 AD, is a major shrine dedicated to Takehaya Susanoo-no-Mikoto.
What it is
- One of two major shrines for Gozu Tenno worship.
- Founded in 540 AD.
- Head shrine for about 3,000 Tsushima Shrines nationwide.
- Main deity is Takehaya Susanoo-no-Mikoto.
What to see
- Main hall, an Important Cultural Property.
- Romon gate, an Important Cultural Property.
- Two ginkgo trees, Aichi Prefecture Natural Monuments.
- Owari Tsushima Tenno Matsuri no Sharabune Gyoji.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from Tsushima Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Tsushima Shrine Open in Google Maps
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