Yatsuki Tsutsukowake Shrine

Overview

Yatsuki Tsutsukowake Shrine is a shrine in Tanagura, Higashishirakawa District, Fukushima Prefecture. There are chiefly two shrines named Tsutsukowake Shrine, both candidate sites for the Shikinaisha (Myōjin Taisha) of Shirakawa District in Mutsu Province and regarded as ichinomiya of Mutsu Province. Yatsuki Tsutsukowake Shrine is one of these.

Highlights

• ●One of the Tsutsukowake shrines regarded as ichinomiya of Mutsu Province
• ●The standing of a candidate site for the Shikinaisha (Myōjin Taisha) of Shirakawa District in Mutsu Province
• ●A location in Tanagura, Higashishirakawa District, Fukushima Prefecture
• ●A lineage of the Tsutsukowake Shrine shared with two shrines of the same name

History

Tsutsukowake Shrine is regarded as a candidate site for the Shikinaisha (Myōjin Taisha) of Shirakawa District in Mutsu Province, and is counted as an ichinomiya of Mutsu Province. There are chiefly two shrines of the same name, and Yatsuki Tsutsukowake Shrine, enshrined in Tanagura, is one of them.

Map

36.9944, 140.3923 · Wikidata

Suggested itinerary

1. 1Head to Yatsuki Tsutsukowake Shrine in Tanagura
2. 2Learn the history of a shrine regarded as an ichinomiya of Mutsu Province
3. 3Note its standing as a candidate site for the Shikinaisha (Myōjin Taisha)
4. 4Reflect on the lineage of the Tsutsukowake Shrine shared with two shrines of the same name

Did you know?

💡 There are chiefly two shrines named Tsutsukowake Shrine, both regarded as ichinomiya of Mutsu Province.

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