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Ichinomiya Shrine
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Ichinomiya Shrine

A shrine in Tokushima — a sacred site of old faith.

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Overview

Ichinomiya Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Ichinomiya neighborhood of Tokushima city, Tokushima Prefecture. It is one of the shrines identified with Ameno-iwatowake Yakurahime Shrine, a shikinaisha (taisha) regarded as the ichinomiya of former Awa Province. Its former rank was Kensha, and it has been designated part of the Tokushima Citizens' Heritage.

Highlights

  • Its history as one of the candidate shrines for Ameno-iwatowake Yakurahime Shrine, ichinomiya of Awa Province
  • Its standing as a shikinaisha (taisha) and former Kensha
  • The nagare-zukuri architectural style of the main hall
  • Its designation as part of the Tokushima Citizens' Heritage

History

Ichinomiya Shrine is counted as one of the candidate shrines for Ameno-iwatowake Yakurahime Shrine, a shikinaisha (taisha) regarded as the ichinomiya of former Awa Province, and its former rank was Kensha. It has been designated part of the Tokushima Citizens' Heritage.

Access

The shrine is in the Ichinomiya neighborhood of Tokushima city. It is advisable to check the specific route in advance.

Best season

The main festival is held annually on October 18. Worship is possible throughout the year.

Map

34.0378, 134.4626 · Wikidata

Suggested itinerary

  1. 1Head to the precinct in the Ichinomiya neighborhood of Tokushima city
  2. 2View the shrine buildings, including the nagare-zukuri main hall
  3. 3Note the history as a candidate for ichinomiya of Awa Province
  4. 4Learn the background of its designation as Tokushima Citizens' Heritage

Did you know?

💡 The shrine has been designated part of the Tokushima Citizens' Heritage.

Nearby spots

📍 Ōge Island📍 Mount Ōasa📍 Mount Amagatsubu
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