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Engishiki-listed ancient shrine founded in 630, where Nasu no Yoichi prayed for victory before the Battle of Yashima
Take bus from JR Kuroiso Station and alight at Nasu Yumoto, then 5 min walk
182 Yumoto, Nasu-machi, Nasu-gun, Tochigi
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An ancient shrine traditionally founded in 630, boasting over 1,400 years of history as the guardian shrine of the Nasu hot spring village. Enshrining Okuninushi-no-Mikoto, Tagorihime-no-Mikoto, and Kotoshironushi-no-Mikoto, it has been revered since antiquity as the center of hot spring and mountain worship. In the Heian period it was a prestigious Engishiki-listed shrine known as 'Nakahyo Yu no …
The shrine is traditionally said to have been founded in 630, when a messenger dispatched by Emperor Jomei discovered a hot spring while hunting and enshrined a deity at the site in Nasu. During the Heian period, it was listed in the Engishiki Jinmyocho (927) as 'Nakahyo Yu no Jinja,' conferring upo…
Flourishing trade, new-shop openings, successful deals. A central prayer at Inari and Ebisu shrines.
Derived from the enshrined deity "大己貴命・田心姫命・事代主命"
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