Yatagarasu Shrine
八咫烏神社
Japan's first shrine to Yatagarasu, a mythical three-legged crow, offering a glimpse into ancient beliefs.
What it is
- Shrine founded in 705.
- Dedicated to Taketsunumi no Mikoto.
- First shrine to worship Yatagarasu as a deity.
- Revered as a god of war.
What to see
- Main hall rebuilt in Kasuga-zukuri style.
- Old stone small shrine next to the main hall.
Getting there
- Haibara Station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県宇陀市榛原高塚42 Open in Google Maps
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