Yata ni Imasu Kushitamahiko Shrine

The shrine displays the Kasuga-zukuri architectural style, featuring traditional elements and natural materials that reflect Japanese design principles of simplicity.

The structure stands as an Important Cultural Property of Japan, preserving centuries of spiritual practices and architectural traditions for future generations.

Dedicated to the deity Kushitamahiko, this shrine maintains regular ceremonies where local residents participate in traditional Shinto rituals throughout the year.

Located at coordinates 34.651806, 135.748056, the shrine provides facilities for worship and meditation, with public transportation access from central Yamatokōriyama.

The shrine distinguishes itself through the absence of a main sanctuary, instead incorporating natural elements as central objects of spiritual focus.

Location: Yamatokōriyama

Architectural style: Kasuga-zukuri

GPS coordinates: 34.65181,135.74806

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:03