Wanishita Shrine (Ichinomoto)
和爾下神社
Wanishita Shrine, an ancient site with a Momoyama-period main hall, offers a glimpse into Japan's past.
What it is
- Ancient shrine in Tenri City, Nara Prefecture.
- Dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Onamuchi-no-Mikoto, and Kushinadahime-no-Mikoto.
- Believed to enshrine the ancestral deity of the Kakinomoto clan.
- Also known as Kamiharumichi-no-miya or Kamijido Tenno.
What to see
- Main hall is a designated Important Cultural Property.
- Main hall was built in the Momoyama period.
- Rear mound is part of the Todai-jiyama Kofun Group.
- Ancient roof tiles from the Nara period were excavated nearby.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県天理市櫟本町字宮山2490 Open in Google Maps
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