Kamosu Shrine, Shinto shrine in Matsue, Japan
The main shrine building of Kamosu Jinja features natural stone stairs and displays traditional Taisha architectural style without any color decorations.
The earliest documented mention of Kamosu Jinja appears in records from 1208, while the current main shrine building dates to 1583.
The shrine maintains regular ceremonies and festivals throughout the year, serving as a center for spiritual practices related to marriage and childbirth.
Visitors can reach Kamosu Jinja by taking the Matsue Municipal Bus or Ichibata Bus lines, followed by a short walk to the entrance.
Ancient iron pots preserved at the shrine are connected to legends of deities using them during their descent from the celestial realm.
Location: Matsue
Address: 島根県松江市大庭町563
GPS coordinates: 35.41700,133.08300
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:45
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