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Mizui Shrine
〒699-0631 島根県出雲市斐川町直江2518
This shrine is dedicated to the deities Yagami Hime and Kibitsu, who feature in the myth of Ōkuninushi, and is revered as a deity of safe childbirth.
History
The shrine is associated with legends of Yagami Hime and her son, Kibitsu, who appear in the Ōkuninushi myth in the Kojiki (Record of Ancient Matters). It is also mentioned in the Izumo Fudoki (Izumo Province Gazetteer) and the Engishiki Jinmyōchō (Engishiki List of Shrine Names). Post holes believed to be remains of a large-scale shrine structure (Daija-zukuri) are found near the shrine grounds, which are presumed to be the location of the early shrine site.
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Blessings
Revered as a deity of safe childbirth
What visitors say
Revered as a deity of safe childbirth and fertility, the shrine grounds feature stone statues of Yagami Hime and Kibitsu. The well-maintained grounds have a calm atmosphere that gently soothes the hearts of visitors. A parking lot is available, and access is convenient.
Opening hours
- Monday: 10:00 – 15:00
- Tuesday: 10:00 – 15:00
- Wednesday: 10:00 – 15:00
- Thursday: 10:00 – 15:00
- Friday: 10:00 – 15:00
- Saturday: 10:00 – 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 – 15:00
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