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Niigata Shrine

Watatsu Shrine

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度津神社

Watatsu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine on Sado Island, dedicated to ancient deities.

Watatsu Shrine
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What it is

  • A Shikinaisha shrine, listed in 927.
  • The Ichinomiya, or highest-ranked shrine, of Sado Province.
  • Dedicated to Isotakeru-no-mikoto, Ooyatsuhime-no-mikoto, and Tsumatsuhime-no-mikoto.
  • Rebuilt by the Honma clan in 1472.

Getting there

  • Accessible by car from Ryotsu Port.
  • Accessible by car from Ogi Port.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

新潟県佐渡市羽茂飯岡550-4 Open in Google Maps

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