Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Aekuni Shrine
Aekuni Jinja in Iga, Mie Prefecture, is the ichinomiya (chief shrine) of the ancient Iga Province, with a founding tradition dating to 658 CE. The shrine enshrines Aekuni-no-Kami and is set in a tranquil wooded precincts in the mountains of Iga. The region is historically famous as the birthplace of the ninja tradition, and Aekuni Jinja has served as a guardian of Iga's communities through the turbulent Sengoku period and beyond.
Traditional founding during the reign of Empress Saimei.
Listed in the Engishiki as a Shikinaisha of Iga Province.
Location Coordinates
34.7722, 136.1444
877 Ichinomiya, Iga-shi, Mie
Iga Province
Sago Station (JR Kansai Line)
Dawn to dusk
北海道神宮
上川神社
帯廣神社
樽前山神社
美瑛神社
旭川神社
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Aekuni Jinja in Iga, Mie Prefecture, is the ichinomiya (chief shrine) of the ancient Iga Province, with a founding tradition dating to 658 CE. The shrine enshrines Aekuni-no-Kami and is set in a tranquil wooded precincts in the mountains of Iga. The region is historically famous as the birthplace of the ninja tradition, and Aekuni Jinja has served as a guardian of Iga's communities through the turbulent Sengoku period and beyond.
Aekuni Shrine is located in Iga-shi, Mie. The full address is: 877 Ichinomiya, Iga-shi, Mie.