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Uchi Shrine

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宇智神社

Ancient shrine in Nara with unique architecture and a significant autumn festival.

Uchi Shrine
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What it is

  • An Engishiki-naisha shrine in Gojo City, Nara Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Kuniumi Myojin, Hikofutsuoshinomikoto, and Haniyasu no Kami.
  • Older than the neighboring Ansho-ji Temple, founded in the Asuka period.

What to see

  • Worship hall, norito hall, and main sanctuary.
  • Main sanctuary is a one-bay unpainted wood structure.
  • Wooden statue of a deity from the Muromachi period.

When to go

  • Annual festival is held on October 17th.

Getting there

  • 20-minute walk from JR Wakayama Line Gojo Station.
  • Dedicated parking lot available.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県五條市今井4丁目6番12号 Open in Google Maps

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