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Ōagata Shrine, Shinto shrine in Inuyama, Japan

Ōagata Shrine features traditional wooden architecture with ornate details, including multiple torii gates leading to the main prayer hall and surrounding gardens.

During ancient times, Empress Jingū selected this location to establish a sanctuary, marking the beginning of centuries of religious practices at this site.

The shrine maintains a central role in local agricultural traditions through ceremonies and rituals dedicated to deities believed to ensure abundant harvests.

Visitors can reach the shrine via public transportation, with regular buses departing from Inuyama Station and stopping within walking distance of the entrance.

The shrine holds festivals throughout the lunar calendar year, featuring specific ceremonies that connect agricultural cycles with religious observances.

Location: Inuyama

Address: 愛知県犬山市宮山3

Website: http://ooagata.urdr.weblife.me

GPS coordinates: 35.33016,136.96624

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:51

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