Kamosu Shrine

Kamosu Shrine

Tarif
Free
Goshuin
¥300
Acces
See details
Horaires
24 hours

Vue d'ensemble

Though modest in scale, Kamosu Shrine holds immense architectural significance: its main hall, dating to 1583, is the oldest surviving example of the taisha-zukuri style and is designated a National Treasure. The quiet, forest-shrouded site offers a serene contrast to nearby Izumo Taisha.

Histoire

1583📄Atteste par les sources

Current main hall built — now the oldest surviving example of taisha-zukuri architecture.

Divinites venerees

primary Deity

Bienfaits

Infos pratiques

Location Coordinates

35.4322, 133.0586

Physical Address

563 Oba-cho, Matsue, Shimane 690-0033

Province historique

Izumo / Iwami / Oki

Acces

Matsue Station

Horaires

24 hours

Bus

Bus from Matsue Station to Kamosu Jinja-mae, ~20 min

Informations visiteurs verifiees le 2026-04-06. Consultez le site officiel pour les details actuels.

Pourquoi ce sanctuaire

Home to the oldest surviving taisha-zukuri main hall in Japan, a National Treasure.

Sanctuaires lies

Mythes lies

Pour en savoir plus sur les sanctuaires shinto

Lectures de fond pour visiteurs et pelerins.

Questions frequentes

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What is Kamosu Shrine?

Though modest in scale, Kamosu Shrine holds immense architectural significance: its main hall, dating to 1583, is the oldest surviving example of the taisha-zukuri style and is designated a National Treasure. The quiet, forest-shrouded site offers a serene contrast to nearby Izumo Taisha.

Where is Kamosu Shrine located?

Kamosu Shrine is located in Matsue, Shimane. The full address is: 563 Oba-cho, Matsue, Shimane 690-0033.

What deities are enshrined at Kamosu Shrine?

The enshrined deities are: Izanami no Mikoto.