Located in the city of Himeji, Okayama's Miyajima Island is home to over 1,000 temples and shrines. However, in Hyogo Prefecture there is no temple or shrine with that name but one in Kobe that is called 岡の宮 (Okasamya). The Shinto shrine dedicated to Otori Tadahisa, a former daimyo of Iwami domain, was built in 1617. It is also said to be the final resting place for the daimyo's wife.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Otori Tadahisa
- 祀られている神
- Otori Tadahisa
- 座標
- 34.2237452, 135.1743825
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's tranquil atmosphere, visit during the early morning or late afternoon when the sun is not directly overhead.
文化的背景
This Shinto shrine is dedicated to Otori Tadahisa and is said to be a symbol of the power of loyalty. The shrine's architecture reflects the Edo period style, with its traditional Japanese design and red lacquer door.
歴史
Built in 1617.