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Izumo Taisha Kitashima Kuni-no-Miyatari-kan, Izumo-kyo
〒699-0701 島根県出雲市大社町杵築東194
A Shinto religious group dedicated to teaching the divine will of Okuninshin-no-Ookami, the deity enshrined at Izumo Taisha. The head shrine is located at Izumo Taisha Kitashima Kuni-no-Miyatari-kan.
Enshrined deities
Okuninushi-no-Okami
History
This Shinto religious group was founded in 1882 by the 76th Kuni-no-Miyatari (Provincial Governor) of Izumo Province, Kitashima Nobutaka, with the approval of the Ministry of the Interior. It was initially established as the 'Izumo Kitashima Church,' later became 'Shinto Izumo-kyo,' and was renamed 'Izumo-kyo' in 1952. Its primary purpose is to teach the divine will and faith of Okuninshin-no-Ookami, the deity enshrined at Izumo Taisha.
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What visitors say
Located immediately east of Izumo Taisha, the shrine grounds offer a quiet and sacred atmosphere, removed from the bustle of the main shrine. Visitors can enjoy a waterfall with clear water sounds, a well-maintained garden, a pond, and feeding koi. There are also heart-shaped ema (votive plaques) for prayer, making it a peaceful place for worship and leisurely strolls.
Opening hours
- Monday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Wednesday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Thursday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Friday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Saturday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Sunday: 9:00 – 16:00
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