A local Shinto shrine in Kumamoto Prefecture dedicated to regional kami. The name 'Sannomiya' indicates it may be the third-ranking shrine in a historical hierarchy of local shrines.
- Religion
- shinto
- Coordinates
- 32.5508356, 130.6805761
Visitor tip
Check local opening hours before visiting as smaller regional shrines may have limited access times.
Cultural notes
The term 'Sannomiya' literally means 'third shrine' and often refers to shrines that held the third position in regional shrine ranking systems established during the ancient period.