Onamuchi Shrine
鹿児島県
A 1300-year-old Engishiki shrine famous for a nationally designated grove of 800-year-old sacred camphor trees.
Founded
700
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20 min drive from Ijuin Station
2263 Nakahara, Fukiagecho, Hioki, Kagoshima
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Shrine
Founded 700
1326 years
Enshrined Deity
大国主命
Overview
A 1300-year-old shrine dedicated to Okuninushi, famous for a grove of 800-year-old camphor trees designated as a Natural Monument.
Origins
Onaochi Shrine is said to have been founded around 700 CE, during the reign of Emperor Monmu, and is dedicated to Onaomuchino Mikoto (Okuninushi no Mikoto) as its principal deity. It is listed in the Engishiki, a governmental ordinance compiled in the mid-Heian period, confirming its status as an of…
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Business Prosperity
Healing & Longevity
Matchmaking
Abundant Harvest
Flourishing trade, new-shop openings, successful deals. A central prayer at Inari and Ebisu shrines.
Derived from the enshrined deity "大国主命"
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