Watatsu Shrine
Watatsu Shrine
ภาพรวม
Watatsu Jinja on Sado Island is one of Niigata Prefecture's most ancient shrines, enshrining the sea deity Watatsumi-no-Mikoto. Listed in the Engishiki (927 CE) with the rank of Shikinaisha, it served as Sado Province's chief shrine (ichinomiya). The shrine's location on the island's northern cape reflects its historical role as a guardian of maritime passage between Sado and the mainland.
ประวัติ
Listed in the Engishiki as a Shikinaisha shrine of Sado Province.
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Location Coordinates
37.8474, 138.2864
Physical Address
550-4 Hamochi Iioka, Sado-shi, Niigata
Province historique
Sado Province
การเดินทาง
Ryotsu Port (ferry from Niigata)
เวลาทำการ
Dawn to dusk
Bus
Bus from Sawata to Hamochi area
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What is Watatsu Shrine?
Watatsu Jinja on Sado Island is one of Niigata Prefecture's most ancient shrines, enshrining the sea deity Watatsumi-no-Mikoto. Listed in the Engishiki (927 CE) with the rank of Shikinaisha, it served as Sado Province's chief shrine (ichinomiya). The shrine's location on the island's northern cape reflects its historical role as a guardian of maritime passage between Sado and the mainland.
Where is Watatsu Shrine located?
Watatsu Shrine is located in Sado-shi, Niigata. The full address is: 550-4 Hamochi Iioka, Sado-shi, Niigata.