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Yama‑no‑Kami Shrine

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山神神社

Yama-no-Kami Shrine, founded in 1799, offers a glimpse into local traditions and unique New Year celebrations.

Yama‑no‑Kami Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine established in April 1799.
  • Dedicated to the deity Oyamakui-no-Kami.
  • Managed by local parishioners.
  • Chief priest also serves Fuji Asama Shrine.

What to see

  • Tsushima Shrine is a subsidiary shrine.
  • Akiba Shrine is a subsidiary shrine.

When to go

  • Annual festival includes lion dances.
  • Mochinage is performed by people in unlucky ages.
  • Bonfires are lit on New Year's Day.
  • Sake is served on New Year's Day.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県愛知郡東郷町大字春木字白土1番地 Open in Google Maps

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