Watazumi Shrine
和多都美神社
Watazumi Shrine is an ancient shrine dedicated to marine deities, known for its unique torii gates.
What it is
- Ancient shrine dedicated to Hikohohodemi-no-Mikoto and Toyotama-hime-no-Mikoto.
- Toyotama-hiko-no-Mikoto built a palace here.
- Formerly a Village Shrine, listed in the Engishiki Jinmyocho.
- Received high court ranks from emperors in 859 and 1381.
What to see
- Two Sanbashira Torii, which are three-pillar torii gates.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
長崎県対馬市豊玉町仁位和宮55 Open in Google Maps
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