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Ushimado Shrine

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Ushimado Shrine

〒701-4302 岡山県瀬戸内市牛窓町牛窓2147

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Located in Setouchi City, Okayama Prefecture, this shrine is also known as Ushimado Hachimangu. It holds the status of a Kensha (prefectural shrine), and its main hall (honden) is designated as a Municipal Cultural Property.

Enshrined deities

Empress Jingu

History

It is said to have been founded during the Chōwa era of the Heian period (circa 1012–1016 CE). Originally, it was 'Ushimado Myojin,' enshrining local deities. Later, Empress Jingū and Hachiman Daimyōjin were invited to be enshrined based on legends regarding the conquest of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

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What visitors say

The route to worship involves climbing a tree-lined path from the coast, passing through an observation deck, where visitors can enjoy spectacular views of the Seto Inland Sea and the breeze. The shrine grounds are well-maintained, exuding a calm and gentle atmosphere. Features include the main hall, subsidiary shrines, and stone statues symbolizing progeny prosperity, making it a place where one can enjoy worship alongside seasonal scenery.

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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