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Asaka Kunitsuko Shrine

交通信息

Asaka Kunitsuko Shrine (安積国造神社) is the guardian of Koriyama. It is located in Koriyama city, Fukushima Prefecture. It was established in the 1st century. The main god isHitonenomikoto who developed the rand of Asaka here. Because of the center of this region, the forest of this shrine is located in the middle of the big city. It is also known as the god of wisdom. The famous Confucian Asaka Gonsai is from the family of this shrine.

Visitor's info.
There are parking and a restroom.

Access
0. at Koriyama Station.
1. use west 10 min.


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周圍的地圖 Asaka Kunitsuko Shrine

旅遊詳情介紹

Asaka Kunitsuko Shrine
Enshrined Gods:
Hitonenomikoto the developer of the land of Asaka.
Amanoyutsuhikonomikoto
Wakumusubinokami
Homudawakenomikoto
Ukanomitamanomikoto

In the time of the 13th emperor Seimu, Hitonenomikoto got the order of the emperor to develop the land. It was located at Mt. Akagi in the beginning. In 1683, this shrine was moved to its current location.

There is a museum of Asaka Gonsai that helped the Meiji restoration. Gonsai taught his students about the importance of finishing the Samurai period and looked at the outside of Japan. Those students made a movement of the Meiji restoration.