Washitori Shrine
和志取神社
Ancient shrine dedicated to a prince, known for its festivals and historical significance.
What it is
- One of the six ancient Hekikai-gun seats.
- Founded in the Nara period.
- Enshrines Prince Isasagairihiko.
- Designated a local shrine in 1916.
What to see
- Washiyama Kofun, the tomb of Prince Isasagairihiko.
- Children's Urayasu no Mai performance.
When to go
- Four major festivals are held annually.
- The Amazake Festival has continued since 1915.
Getting there
- 1,100 meters southeast of Uto Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県岡崎市西本郷町御立4 Open in Google Maps
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