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Yasaka Shrine

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八坂神社

Yasaka Shrine is an ancient shrine dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, rebuilt after fires.

Yasaka Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine founded in 825.
  • Originally named Takinomiya Gozu Tenno.
  • Dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto.
  • Renamed Yasaka Shrine in 1870.

What to see

  • Main shrine building rebuilt in 1846.
  • Shrine buildings rebuilt in 1681.
  • Horse track built in 1789.

Getting there

  • Access by car from Ishii Station.
  • Access by car from Itano Interchange.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

徳島県板野郡上板町西分滝ノ宮 Open in Google Maps

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