Ushimado Shrine
牛窓神社
A historic shrine founded in the 11th century featuring a designated cultural property main hall and ancient votive tablets.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine founded between 1012 and 1016 also known as Ushimado Hachimangu.
- Dedicated to Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingu, Himegami, and Takenouchi no Sukune.
- A former prefectural shrine listed in the historic Bizen no Kuni Jinmeicho.
- The site was historically referred to as Ushimado Myojin.
What to see
- The main hall which is a city designated important cultural property.
- A votive tablet recognized as a prefectural important cultural property.
- Five large keyhole-shaped burial mounds located within the surrounding town.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Ushimado Shrine Open in Google Maps
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