Ōagata jinja

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Ōagata jinja is a Shinto shrine located in Inuyama, Aichi.[1][2]

It is the Ninomiya, or a second ranked shrine in Owari Province[1], ranked below Masumida Shrine.[3]

It is located close to the shrine famous for hosting Hōnensai. Oagata shrine has a similar yonic festival the sunday before this festival[2].

Aotsuka Kofun is located on the grounds of the shrine, 3.5 kilometers to the west of the honden.[1]

The shrine claims that the kofun is the grave of its kami, Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. During the Sengoku period, the tumulus was fortified as a castle by the forces of Toyotomi Hideyoshi during the 1584 Battle of Komaki and Nagakute.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Isomura, Yukio; Sakai, Hideya (2012). (国指定史跡事典) National Historic Site Encyclopedia. 学生社. ISBN 4311750404.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. 2.0 2.1 D, John (2012-03-24). "Fertility festival (Oh-agata/ Oagata Jinja)". Green Shinto. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  3. Shibuya, Nobuhiro (2015). Shokoku jinja Ichinomiya Ninomiya San'nomiya (in Japanese). Yamakawa shuppansha. ISBN 978-4634150867.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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