Overview
A shrine on Omishima in Imabari, head shrine of the Yamazumi and Mishima shrines nationwide and held to be the oldest in the prefecture.
About this place
Ōyamazumi Shrine (大山祇神社, Ōyamazumi-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located on the island of Ōmishima in the Seto Inland Sea. Administratively, it is part of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. It was the ichinomiya shrine of former Iyo Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on the April 22 by the lunar calendar.
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* Prayer reception starts from about 9:30
Source iyokannet.jp ↗Official website
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