Yasaka Jinja

📍 Mie, Yokkaichi · 2-9-8 Akahori, Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Quietly standing in Akahori, this shrine has served the Yasaka deity, warding off plague from the community since ancient times. During the Gion Festival season, its divine power reaches its zenith, cleansing all who visit. The great summer purification ritual finds its sacred center here.

Benefits

misfortune repulsionplague preventionsummer purification

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