Izumo Taisha Hitachi Shrine

Kasama City

Central Ibaraki

Temples/Shrines

Established in 1992, this shrine is a branch of the famous Izumo Taisha Shrine in Shimane Prefecture. The main building is made from hinoki wood (Japanese cypress) and features a gigantic shimenawa (sacred twisted rope) in front.
The shrine enshrines Okuninushi-no-Okami, also known as Daikoku-sama. Visitors pray to the deity for good luck in marriage, business, and health.
The shrine grounds are also home to a glass-blowing studio and restaurant.

Information

Address: 2001 Fukuhara, Kasama City
Business Hours: Business Hours
8:00-17:00
Website: https://izumotaisha.or.jp/
Contact: TEL: 0296-74-3000
Parking: 450-500 parking spots

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