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Okamoto Shrine and Otaki Shrine（岡太神社・大瀧神社）

おかもとじんじゃおおたきじんじゃ Okamoto and Otaki Shrines

Okamoto Shrine and Otaki Shrine（岡太神社・大瀧神社）

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Its cypress-bark roofs flow from hall to sanctuary in overlapping waves - said to be the most complex shrine roof in Japan.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Sculpture
City / townEchizen
Area in the prefectureReihoku

FAQ

Where is Okamoto and Otaki Shrines?
It is in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Okamoto and Otaki Shrines?
Its cypress-bark roofs flow from hall to sanctuary in overlapping waves - said to be the most complex shrine roof in Japan. The focus is architecture, sculpture.
When was Okamoto and Otaki Shrines established?
It dates from 1843.

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