Yamazakura Shrine
山桜神社
Yamazakura Shrine, dedicated to a horse, offers a unique cultural experience and a historic fire tower.
What it is
- Dedicated to Yamazakura, a horse.
- Locals call it "Batō-sama."
- Founded between 1657 and 1665.
What to see
- Three-story wooden fire lookout tower.
- Tower rebuilt around 1878.
- Tower registered as National Tangible Cultural Property in 2007.
When to go
- Batō Ema Market: August 1st to 15th annually.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Takayama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県高山市本町2丁目65 Open in Google Maps
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