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Wakae Kagami Shrine
東大阪市若江南町２丁目３−９
A shrine listed in the Engishiki codex located in Higashiosaka City, Osaka Prefecture. It formerly held the rank of a Gōsha (provincial shrine). It is known for Kagami-zuka (Mirror Mound), a site where Empress Jingū is said to have buried a mirror upon her return from the expedition to the Three Kingdoms.
Enshrined deities
Emperor Chuai, Empress Jingu
History
The founding date is unknown, but it is believed to be the shrine referenced in the Nihon Kotenki and the Engishiki codex. Located near Wakae Castle, it received reverence from successive castle lords. Although the main hall was destroyed by fire during the Siege of Osaka in the summer campaign, it was rebuilt in 1828 CE (Bunsei 11).
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What visitors say
Despite being situated in a residential area, the shrine grounds are spacious. The precincts include the administrative office, subsidiary shrines, and a distant worship area. Historical remains, such as the earthen ramparts and moat traces of the former Wakae Castle, can also be seen. The atmosphere is quiet and peaceful, attracting worshippers from distant locations.
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