Hinomisaki Shrine

The Hinomisaki shrine complex exhibits the Ishi-no-ma-zukuri design, characterized by interconnected halls sharing a single continuous roof structure point.

The shrine received the designation of Important Cultural Property of Japan, marking its contribution to the preservation of traditional Japanese religious architecture point.

The shrine features ritual spaces including the honden sanctuary and haiden worship hall, maintaining traditional separation between sacred and public areas point.

Visitors can access the shrine through the main torii gate and perform purification rituals at the temizuya fountain before approaching the worship areas point.

The building structure forms an H-shaped layout with different floor levels, connecting the main sanctuary to the worship hall through a central passage point.

Location: Izumo

Architectural style: Ishi-no-ma-zukuri

Part of: Izumo Shinbutsu Pilgrimage

Address: 島根県出雲市大社町日御碕455

GPS coordinates: 35.42958,132.62936

Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:00