Nyu Kawakami Upper Shrine

I visited the second shrine of the three Niyu Kawakami Shrines.

Original Text

The parking lot is also convenient, so I was able to worship without walking too much. It was like a relatively new shrine in the sky. It was said that it moved to a small high place for the construction of the dam. The scenery seen from here was much more unexplored than I expected.

miyajisan's impression was strong (in a good sense)

Original Text

Worship on a tour. Mr. Miyaji explained the origin of the shrine in detail. The origin of the shrine was mountains and valleys, but Mr. Miyaji's own story left a very good impression than the shrine. I was glad that this shrine was the priest.

Chusha → Kamisha → I came in the order of Shimosha.

Original Text

２２ I visited the company. I came in the order of Chusha → Kamisha → Shimosha. There are three parking lots from bottom to top, and when I was trying to put it in the bottom parking lot on the way to the approach, the person in charge guided me to the parking lot next to the top precincts. The current Kamisha was relocated to the mountain on the shore of the lake when the Otaki Dam sank along the Yoshino River. When Shimosha decided this as the back palace, this was the favorite ２２ Tanyu Kawakami Jinja shrine, so it's a pity that it sank to the bottom of the lake ...

A newly reborn shrine

Original Text

I registered my destination with the navigation system, but I can't find it forever. After hesitation, I asked a person and arrived. I heard that the old company sank into a dam lake and was newly rebuilt on the mountainside. It is one of the three Niu Kawakami shrines, and although it is an old shrine with a long history, the shrine is brand new. There should have been a controversy over the relocation, but as a god of water, he probably couldn't leave the residents suffering from the flooding of the river.

The old shrine sinks into Lake Damm and becomes a shrine in the sky

Original Text

I went to visit the three shrines of Niyu Kawakami Shrine. Until the first year of the Meiji era, it was a small shrine called Takatsuki Shrine and its history was unknown, but from the Meiji era to the Taisho era, it was identified as Niu Kawakami Shrine, and it has changed twice and three times, and now it is also a theory of three shrines that call themselves Niu Kawakami Shrine. It is. The old shrine site sank to the bottom of the Otaki Dam on the Yoshino River, and a three-year excavation investigation was carried out after the site was found to date back to the Jomon period. Some of them have been relocated to the side of the hall of worship. 1998 ...