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若宮神社

Japanese Name若宮神社
PrefectureTokushima
ReligionShinto
Coordinates34.1058114, 134.5788429

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Shikoku, ifrida Shrine is dedicated to Okuni-san and other local deities. The shrine's main hall features a striking wooden design, with a roof tiled in cedar wood and adorned with curved eaves. Visitors can also explore the surrounding gardens, which include a tranquil pond and walking paths. Ifrida Shrine offers a serene escape from urban life, drawing visitors who seek spiritual rejuvenation.

Cultural Significance

Located near the site of an ancient temple, ifrida Shrine is said to protect against illness and misfortune. Its unique design reflects its historical significance as a sacred place for spiritual healing.

Enshrined Deities

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Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To avoid crowds, visit the shrine early in the morning or later in the afternoon, when the sunlight casts a warm glow over the gardens.

History

Founded during the Heian period (794-1185), ifrida Shrine has long been revered for its healing properties.

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