Kanpei-taisha

Niukawakami Shrine (Upper)

Niukawakami Shrine (Upper)

Tarif
Free
Goshuin
300 yen
Horaires
9:00-16:00

Vue d'ensemble

Niukawakami Shrine Upper is one of three Niukawakami shrines deep in the Yoshino mountains, dedicated to the water deity Takaokami. Since ancient times, the imperial court would send envoys here to pray for rain or clear weather, offering a black horse for rain and a white horse for fair skies.

Reseau de sanctuaires

Niukawakami Upper shrine

Infos pratiques

Location Coordinates

34.3408, 135.8958

Physical Address

869-1 Sako, Kawakami-mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara

Province historique

Yamato

Horaires

9:00-16:00

Bus

Bus from Yamato-Kamiichi Station (Kintetsu)

Informations visiteurs verifiees le 2026-04-06. Consultez le site officiel pour les details actuels.

Sanctuaires lies

Questions frequentes

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What is Niukawakami Shrine (Upper)?

Niukawakami Shrine Upper is one of three Niukawakami shrines deep in the Yoshino mountains, dedicated to the water deity Takaokami. Since ancient times, the imperial court would send envoys here to pray for rain or clear weather, offering a black horse for rain and a white horse for fair skies.

Where is Niukawakami Shrine (Upper) located?

Niukawakami Shrine (Upper) is located in Yoshino-gun, Kawakami-mura, Nara. The full address is: 869-1 Sako, Kawakami-mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara.