Katsuraki Shitori ni Imasu  Ame no Ha Ikazuchi no Mikoto Shrine

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Katsuraki Shitori ni Imasu Ame no Ha Ikazuchi no Mikoto Shrine

Katsuraki Shitori ni Imasu Ame no Ha Ikazuchi no Mikoto Shrine, Shitori shrine in Katsuragi, Japan.

The shrine stands at the summit of a path leading from Dainichiguchi Station to Mount Dainichi peak, featuring stone lanterns and traditional structures.

Listed in the Engishiki Jinmyo Cho, this religious site has maintained records of its existence since 859 AD, serving as a testament to regional spirituality.

The shrine celebrates the Onda Matsuri rice planting festival on April 15th, where children perform traditional roles, including acting as ceremonial cows.

Located at coordinates 34.530833 latitude and 135.688333 longitude, the shrine provides parking facilities and restrooms for visiting worshippers.

The main hall displays a distinctive emblem combining crab and peony symbols, known as kani botan, reflecting local cultural elements.

Location: Katsuragi

GPS coordinates: 34.53083,135.68833

Latest update: March 5, 2025 19:44

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