Ninna-kyu-style shrine located in the mountains of Shiga Prefecture, known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. The shrine is dedicated to Inari Okami, the god of rice and fertility, as well as Yatagahara-no-kamisato-no-mikoto, a local kami associated with the nearby Ninna-kyu temple complex.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Inari Okami, Yatagahara-no-kamisato-no-mikoto
- 座標
- 34.9977554, 136.3308912
参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's torii gate at dawn or dusk to avoid crowds and take in the stunning mountain views.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its traditional Ninna-kyu architecture, which features curved roofs and wooden structures. The shrine complex also includes a museum showcasing local art and artifacts, as well as a beautiful garden with scenic walking paths.
歴史
Founded in 711 CE during the Asuka period.