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Motoori Norinaga no Miya (Motoori Norinaga Shrine)

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Motoori Norinaga no Miya (Motoori Norinaga Shrine)

〒515-0073 三重県松阪市殿町1533−2

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A shrine that enshrines Motoori Norinaga as a deity of Kokugaku (National Studies). It is popular among believers seeking the fulfillment of academic virtue. The shrine is located in a forest near Matsusaka Castle.

History

Based on Kokugaku faith from the late Edo period, the shrine was constructed in the early Meiji era following the advocacy of Kawaguchi Tsunefumi. In 1889 (Meiji 22), it was relocated to Tonochō, Matsusaka Town, and in 1903 (Meiji 36), it was designated as a prefectural shrine of Mie Prefecture. It was renamed Motoori Shrine in 1931 and subsequently renamed Motoori Norinaga no Miya in 1995.

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What visitors say

The shrine grounds feature a lush natural space, including stone lanterns adorned with stone station bells and seven-type bells, which serve as memorials to Motoori Norinaga. There is a small parking area for a few cars near the entrance, and Matsusaka Shrine is located nearby. Goshuin (shrine seal stamps) are available, featuring waka poetry by Norinaga.

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