Yasaka Shrine
弥栄神社
Historic shrine in Nagano City, known for its summer festival with a lively float parade.
What it is
- Founded in 1196 by Minamoto no Yoritomo.
- Grounds donated in 1774 by Zenkoji Daikanjin.
- Known for the Nagano Gion Festival.
What to see
- Main hall covered by an ooya built before 1847.
- Temporary worship hall assembled for the festival.
When to go
- Nagano Gion Festival on a Sunday in July.
- Festival includes a float parade, revived in 2012.
Getting there
- Accessible from Nagano Station by bus.
- Accessible from Zenkojishita Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
長野県長野市上西之門町612-イ Open in Google Maps
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