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Okiku Shrine
〒670-0911 兵庫県姫路市十二所前町１２２
A subsidiary shrine of Juusho Shrine, enshrining Okiku, the protagonist of the Hakuju Saramachi (Hakuzen Plate House) legend.
History
As a subsidiary shrine of Juusho Shrine, Okiku Shrine enshrines Okiku, the protagonist of the Hakuju Saramachi legend. It is believed to have been established due to the tradition that Okiku visited Juusho Shrine, as well as the conflation of the chrysanthemum (kiku) as a deity of medicine with the Okiku legend, which led to its current name.
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What visitors say
A shrine located within the grounds of Juusho Shrine, enshrining Okiku, known from the Saramachi legend. The grounds feature a stone monument inscribed with 'Virtuous Woman Okiku,' and the shrine building is surprisingly well-constructed. Goshuin (shrine calligraphic seal stamps) can be obtained at the Juusho Shrine office, and the location is accessible on foot from Himeji Station.
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