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Takamori Asu Shrine

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Takamori Asu Shrine

〒869-1602 熊本県阿蘇郡高森町高森−

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This shrine serves as the guardian deity of Takamori Town and hosts lively festivals such as the July Shin'ei-shiki (divine procession ceremony) and the August Kazumachi-sai (wind-calming festival). Within the precincts lies a subsidiary shrine called Takao-san Jingu.

History

The shrine enshrines Take-Iwato-no-Mikoto and eleven other deities, serving as the guardian kami of Takamori Town. The stone struck by the arrow released by the deity is known as Miyabishi (Sacred Arrow Stone), and the surrounding area is referred to as Miyamura (Sacred Arrow Village).

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What visitors say

The shrine grounds, surrounded by large cedar and ginkgo trees, offer a sacred and tranquil atmosphere that feels cool during summer. Facilities include parking and wheelchair-accessible ramps. Visitors can enjoy views of the five peaks of Mount Aso from the grounds. Omikuji (fortune slips), omamori (amulets), and Goshuin (calligraphic seal stamps) are available, and carvings such as komainu (lion-dog statues) are notable sights.

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