Niukawakami Shrine information

Niukawakami Shrine (丹生川上神社, Niukawakami Jinja), also known as Nibukawakami Jinja, is a Shinto shrine located at Higashiyoshino in Nara, Japan. The shrine...

from the urine of Izanami. She is enshrined at Atago Shrine. Ashiya Shrine and Niukawakami Shrine are also dedicated to her. She is also referred to as...

Niukawakami Shrine Niukawakami Upper Shrine Niukawakami Lower Shrine Tatsuta Shrine Tanzan Shrine Isonozatakumushitama Shrine [ja] Nara Gokoku Shrine [ja]...

classified Shinto shrines as either official government shrines or "other" shrines. The official shrines were divided into Imperial shrines (kampeisha), which...

A Beppyo Shrine Beppyō Jinja (別表神社) is a category of Shinto shrine, as defined by the Association of Shinto Shrines. They are considered to be remarkable...

Nagata Shrine Nakayama Shrine Nangū Taisha Niukawakami Shrine Niutsuhime Shrine Nukisaki Shrine Ōasahiko Shrine Oarai Shrine Oarai Isosaki Shrine Ōmiwa...

god" and Okami, are worshipped at Shinto shrines, especially during times of drought. For instance, Niukawakami Jinja 丹生川上神社 in Kawakami, Nara is a center...