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Shimane Shrine

Uzukamikoto Shrine

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宇受賀命神社

Ancient shrine on Nakanoshima, enshrining Uzuka-no-mikoto, with unique Oki-zukuri architecture.

Uzukamikoto Shrine
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What it is

  • Shikinaisha (Myojin Taisha) shrine.
  • Enshrines Uzuka-no-mikoto.
  • Listed as a Kanja in 842.
  • One of the four major shrines of Oki Province.

What to see

  • Current main hall rebuilt in 1917.
  • Main hall is copper-plated Oki-zukuri style.
  • Main hall is a designated tangible cultural property.
  • 434 volumes of Daihannya Sutra are cultural properties.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

島根県隠岐郡海士町宇受賀747 Open in Google Maps

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