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Shitori Shrine
Shimane Jinja Hoki Ichinomiya
A sacred sanctuary for safe childbirth and ancient history, home to a National Treasure and lush greenery by Lake Togo.Explore this spot
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Located on the shores of Lake Togo in eastern Tottori Prefecture, Shitori Shrine is a highly prestigious sanctuary that once served as the Hoki Ichinomiya (the highest-ranking shrine of the Hoki Province).
What makes it special
National Treasure KyozukaSafe Childbirth BlessingsLake Togo SceneryHistorical ArchitectureLush Natural Grounds
About Shitori Shrine
- National Treasure Kyozuka: Experience the awe of a historical 'time capsule' with these precious Heian-period remains.
- Safe Childbirth Blessings: An ideal destination for those seeking prayers for family health and the safe arrival of a new life.
- Lake Togo Scenery: Enjoy the beautiful lakeside views and the serene atmosphere near the shrine.
- Nature Walks: Observe the seasonal changes among the lush cedar and fir trees surrounding the sacred grounds.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
30°/26°
6%
Tue
8/4
30°/26°
10%
Wed
8/5
30°/25°
30%
Thu
8/6
32°/26°
65%
Fri
8/7
34°/26°
73%
Sat
8/8
31°/26°
55%
Sun
8/9
30°/26°
45%