Yanomiya Shrine
矢宮神社
Yanomiya Shrine: an ancient shrine in Wakayama, rebuilt by Tokugawa, with a rich history.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to Kamotaketsunomikoto, also Yatagarasunomikoto.
- Founded during the reign of Empress Suiko.
- Rebuilt in 1637 by Tokugawa Yorinobu.
- Revered by Kishu domain lords until the Meiji Restoration.
What to see
- The main shrine building.
- An Inari Shrine on the grounds.
- A Konpira Shrine on the grounds.
When to go
- Main festival is held on October 13th.
Getting there
- Wakayama Bus from Nankai Wakayamashi Station.
- Wakayama Bus from JR Wakayama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
和歌山県和歌山市関戸1丁目5-27 Open in Google Maps
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