
Omura Shrine
Omura Jinja
A historic shrine mentioned in the Engishiki records, featuring the 'Kanameishi' stone believed to prevent earthquakes and the 'Hoden' treasure…
Omura Shrine is a venerable Shinto shrine located in Iga City, Mie Prefecture. Its historical significance is profound, with its name even appearing in the ancient Engishiki records.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Omura Shrine
- Witness precious cultural assets up close, such as the 'Hoden' (National Important Cultural Property) and the 'Mushikui-gane,' one of Japan's three most unusual bells.
- Experience unique local folklore, including the 'Kanameishi' stone believed to prevent earthquakes and the 'Negakake Namazu' charms used for wish-granting.
- Enjoy the vibrant Autumn Festival in November, featuring traditional flower floats and Shishi Kagura dances.
- Convenient access via car with free parking available on-site.
Galleria fotografica
Tutte le fotoPrevisioni meteo
sab
19/09
27°/21°
19%
dom
20/09
23°/21°
33%
lun
21/09
25°/22°
75%
mar
22/09
27°/19°
43%
mer
23/09
26°/17°
56%
gio
24/09
27°/16°
39%
ven
25/09
25°/15°
33%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is highly recommended for purchasing amulets or charms.
Language
English support for signage and information is limited.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required to visit.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to stone paths and stairs.
Photography
Please follow local etiquette and respect the sacred atmosphere when taking photos.
Accessibility
Some areas of the shrine grounds contain steps and uneven stone surfaces.
Etiquette
Please observe Shinto prayer customs and maintain a quiet demeanor.

