Kamitani Shrine
Kamitani Shrine
Vue d'ensemble
A small shrine housing a National Treasure main hall from 1219 — the oldest dated shrine building in Shikoku. It is a rare example of Kamakura-period sangensha-nagare-zukuri architecture.
Histoire
Fondation
Source: Dated inscription on the main hall
Current National Treasure honden constructed.
Divinites venerees
Bienfaits
A savoir
The honden is the oldest dated shrine main hall in Shikoku, with a construction date of 1219 inscribed on the building.
Source: documented
Infos pratiques
Location Coordinates
34.3125, 133.8583
Physical Address
621 Kamitani-cho, Sakaide, Kagawa 762-0024
Province historique
Sanuki
Acces
Sakaide Station (JR Yosan Line)
Horaires
24 hours
Bus
Taxi from Sakaide Station, ~15 min
Pourquoi ce sanctuaire
Shikoku's oldest dated National Treasure shrine building.
Pour en savoir plus sur les sanctuaires shinto
Lectures de fond pour visiteurs et pelerins.
Questions frequentes
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What is Kamitani Shrine?
A small shrine housing a National Treasure main hall from 1219 — the oldest dated shrine building in Shikoku. It is a rare example of Kamakura-period sangensha-nagare-zukuri architecture.
Where is Kamitani Shrine located?
Kamitani Shrine is located in Sakaide, Kagawa. The full address is: 621 Kamitani-cho, Sakaide, Kagawa 762-0024.
What deities are enshrined at Kamitani Shrine?
The enshrined deities are: Amenomahitotsu no Kami.