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Ōtori Taisha
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Where Yamato Takeru's spirit alighted as a white bird after his eastern campaign — Ichinomiya of Izumi Province, classified Myojin Taisha in the Engishiki and Imperial Major Shrine in 1871
創建
110 年
種別
神社
Access
About 5 min walk from JR Hanwa Line Ōtori Station
1-1-2 Ōtori-kita-machi, Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka
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Shrine
Founded 110
1916 years
Enshrined Deity
日本武尊
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大鳥連祖神
天児屋命
Buddhist Sect
Beppyō shrine of Jinja Honcho (former Imperial Major Shrine)
概要
Officially Ōtori Jinja, popularly known as Ōtori Taisha. Located in Ōtori-kita-machi, Nishi-ku, Sakai City, this is the Ichinomiya (highest-ranked shrine) of the former Izumi Province. The two enshrined deities are Yamato Takeru no Mikoto and Ōtori no Muraji no Oyagami (Ame no Koyane no Mikoto). The founding tradition is the famed 'White Bird Legend': after Yamato Takeru fell ill at Nobono in Ise …
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Ōtori Jinja is the Ichinomiya of the former Izumi Province, traditionally said to have been founded during the reign of Emperor Keikō. According to legend, the shrine was established to enshrine Yamato Takeru no Mikoto after his spirit, having transformed into a white bird upon his death, finally al…
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Derived from the enshrined deity "日本武尊・大鳥連祖神（天児屋命）"

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Yamato Takeru no Mikoto was an ancient hero-deity, son of Emperor Keiko, who undertook campaigns against the Kumaso and Emishi. This article examines his legend — the Kusanagi sword, the white bird myth, and his connection to Atsuta Shrine — based on the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki.
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Osaka Castle and Toyotomi Rule: Hideyoshi's Construction and the Fall of the Castle
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Oda Nobunaga
Revolutionary of Tenka Fubu
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In 1575 (Tenshō 3), Oda Nobunaga confirmed the land holdings of Ōtori Taisha. As he brought Izumi Province under his control, his protection of the venerable Ichinomiya served to legitimize his regional rule.
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Toyotomi Hideyori
Lord of Osaka Castle
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In 1602 (Keichō 7), Toyotomi Hideyori ordered the reconstruction of the shrine buildings of Ōtori Taisha, appointing Katagiri Katsumoto as the supervising magistrate. The project both demonstrated the Toyotomi family's authority and expressed devotion to the religious center of Izumi Province.
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