Onokoro Jinja (Onokorojima Jinja)
Onokoro Jinja
Step into the beginning of Japanese mythology at the sacred land of creation.
Onokoro Jinja (Onokorojima Jinja) is a significant shrine located in Minamiawaji City, Hyogo Prefecture. This site is renowned as the sacred stage for the creation of the Japanese islands in ancient mythology.
What makes it special
About Onokoro Jinja (Onokorojima Jinja)
- Take a spectacular photo with the massive 21.7-meter Great Torii gate in the background.
- Explore the shrine's offerings for matchmaking and safe childbirth at the shrine office.
- Experience the awe-inspiring scale of one of Japan's Three Great Torii up close.
- Plan your visit around festival dates to experience the atmosphere of traditional Shinto rituals.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to easily explore the gravel paths and stone steps of the grounds.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
28°/22°
20%
Fri
9/18
28°/23°
48%
Sat
9/19
27°/23°
31%
Sun
9/20
29°/24°
18%
Mon
9/21
28°/22°
21%
Tue
9/22
26°/21°
6%
Wed
9/23
25°/18°
4%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for charms and amulets)
English Support
Check local availability for English signage
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Photography
Please follow shrine rules regarding photography
Accessibility
Check local status for barrier-free access
Etiquette
Please follow standard Shinto shrine etiquette
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