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Wanishita Shrine

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和爾下神社

Visit Wanishita Shrine, a historic Shikinaishosha, to see unique architecture and ancient transferred structures.

Wanishita Shrine
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What it is

  • A Shikinaishosha, a shrine listed in ancient records.
  • Dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Onamuchi-no-Mikoto, and Kushinadahime-no-Mikoto.
  • Also known as Shimoharumi-no-miya or Shimojido Tenno.

What to see

  • Main hall in Nikensha Nagare-zukuri style with a copper plate roof.
  • Former main shrine of Kasuga Taisha Sessha Mizuya Shrine, transferred in 1633.
  • Several auxiliary shrines are within the grounds.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県大和郡山市横田町字治道23 Open in Google Maps

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