Toga Shrine
Toshika Jinja
A prestigious shrine dedicated to Okikimi-no-Mikoto, serving as the first shrine of Mikawa Province.
Toga Shrine (Toga Jinja), located in Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture, is a prestigious shrine that has been deeply revered by the local community for centuries as the 'Mikawa Kuni-no-Ichinomiya' (the first shrine of Mikawa Province).
What makes it special
About Toga Shrine
- Experience the unique 'Nisho Ittai' structure by visiting both the mountain-top Okumiya and the lower Satomiya.
- Enjoy the seasonal beauty, especially the vibrant autumn colors and spring cherry blossoms, which are perfect for photography.
- Collect seasonal Goshuin (sacred stamps) as a beautiful way to experience Japanese culture.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing to enjoy a peaceful stroll through the natural shrine grounds.
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Weather forecast
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11/2
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Tue
11/3
23°/13°
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Wed
11/4
21°/12°
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Thu
11/5
22°/14°
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Fri
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22°/13°
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Tips
Payment
Cash (Japanese Yen) is highly recommended.
English Support
Please check on-site for English-speaking availability.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required for standard visits.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes due to the natural terrain and slopes.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but please be respectful and do not disturb other worshippers.
Accessibility
Please be aware that stairs and uneven surfaces may make wheelchair access difficult.
Etiquette
Please observe traditional Shinto etiquette and maintain a quiet, respectful atmosphere.
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