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Hinomisaki Shrine

Shimane · Izumo · Shrines & Temples

Japanese name: 日御碕神社

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Hinomisaki Shrine
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WHAT TO DOHinomisaki Shrine

A shrine at Hinomisaki in Izumo, with vermilion halls that are important cultural properties.

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Izumo

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A shrine at Hinomisaki in Izumo, with vermilion halls that are important cultural properties.

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Hinomisaki Shrine is a shrine enshrined at Hinomisaki in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture. It is commonly called Misaki-san. It is revered as the 'ancestral deity' (oyagami-sama) of Izumo Taisha. Twelve shrine buildings and others are designated National Important Cultural Properties. This shrine consists of two shrines, upper and lower; the upper shrine is called Kami no Miya and the lower shrine Hishizumi no Miya (also written with a variant character), and together the two shrines are called Hinomisaki Shrine (Hinomisaki Daijingu).

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