Isagawa-jinja Shrine
The oldest shrine in Nara City. As if to protect the enshrined deity Himetatara Isuzuhime no Mikoto, the father deity Sai-no-Okami is on the left, and the mother deity Tama-kushi is on the right. This shrine has long been known as ``Protecting Children '' because it enshrines Tamakushihime no Mikoto, and is worshiped as the god of safe childbirth, safe childbirth, and family harmony. Every year on June 17th, the annual festival ``Saikusa Festival'', also known as ``Lily Festival'', is held. (Photo provided by Isagawa-jinjya Shrine)
Detailed information
Address | 18 Honkomori-cho, Nara 630-8231 |
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Price | Free |
Inquiry | 0742-22-0832 (Hatokawa Shrine) FAX: 0742-22-0832 |
Events | Saegusa Festival: June 17th Goshinka Festival: January 1st First Ebisu: January 5th |
Access & Bus Stop | 20 minutes walk from JR Nara Station. 10 minutes walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. |