Shrine Spots in Tosan Area

  • Shiratori-jinja Shrine
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    3.5
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    Kagawa Pref. Higashikagawashi Matsubara 69
    This shrine is in Higashi-Kagawa City, Kagawa Prefecture. Stories tell that the spirit of Yamato Takeru became a swan and alighted at this shrine, and the grounds now hold garden lanterns donated by generations of feudal lords. It also has Mt. Miyama, which boasts of being Japan's lowest mountain at 3.6 meters, and the shrine offers certificates as evidence of your mountain climbing.

    猪熊邸を見るために車を走らせているとこちらを発見。 こちらは日本武尊(ヤマトタケルノミコト)の魂が白鳥になって降り立ったといわれる神社で、春・夏・秋に、盛大な大祭が開催され、また、神社内にある通称「みやま(御山)」は標高3.6m。日本一低い山として地域おこしをしており、白鳥神社では登山証明書を発行してあるそうです。 境内には大きな御神木があり、近寄ると体にビリビリ感がありました。

  • Tawa Shrine
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    4.5
    4 Reviews
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    Kagawa Sanuki-shi Shido 121

    志度市に位置している神社で、神社境内からは風光明美な瀬戸内海や、周辺の風景を一望できて良い場所です。

  • Usa Shrine
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    Kagawa Sanuki-shi Nagaomyo 1656-1
  • Mizushi Shrine
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    Kagawa Higashikagawa Mizushi 1418-1
  • Honda Shrine
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    Kagawa Higashikagawa Hiketa
  • Otokoyama Shrine
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    Kagawa Sanuki-shi Sangawamachi Kanzaki 3967
  • Tsuda Hachimangu Shrine
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    Kagawa Sanuki-shi Tsudamachi Tsuda 106
  • Honda Shrine
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    Kagawa Higashikagawa-shi Yokochi 307
  • Tomita Shrine
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    Kagawa Sanuki-shi Okawamachi Tomidanaka 189
  • Kabe Hachimangu Shrine
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    Kagawa Sanuki-shi Kabe 2785-3
  • Tawa Shrine
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    Kagawa Sanuki-shi
  • Wakamiyahachiman Shrine
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    Kagawa Higashikagawa-shi
  • MukaiRyo shrine
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    Kagawa Pref. Higashikagawashi Minato
  • Shiogama Shrine
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    Kagawa Higashikagawa Hiketa

Kagawa Areas

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Japan’s smallest prefecture, Kagawa, may take up just a small corner of Shikoku, but it has grown increasingly popular with the recognition of Naoshima, its "art island" in the Seto Inland Sea between Shikoku and Honshu. Just a stone’s throw from the islands, mainland Kagawa’s prefectural capital, Takamatsu, holds history in its castle ruins and its pride and joy, Ritsurin Garden, is known as one of the country’s best gardens.

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