Omikoshis (Portable shrines)


Introduction of the portable shrine of Ohkunitama Shrine.
There are eight portable shrines in Ohkunitama Shrine, Ichi-nomiya, Ni-nomiya, San-nomiya, Yo-nomiya, Go-nomiya, Roku-nomiya, Gohonsya and Goryouguu.
From Ichi-nomiya to Roku-nomiya in Musashi-no-kuni province to deities in six high positioned shrines.
Gohonsya is for Ohkunitama-ookami and Goryouguu is for Goryou-ookami.
Ohkunitama-ookami and Goryou-ookami are enshrined in Ohkunitama Shrine.

Ichi-nomiya

Daiwa-haba(Pedestal width):123cm Weight:About 1,000kg
Ono shrine : Located in Tama City, Tokyo.

Ni-nomiya

Daiwa-haba(Pedestal width):123cm Weight:About 1,200kg
Ninomiya shrine (Ogawa shrine) : Located in Akiruno City, Tokyo.

San-nomiya

Daiwa-haba(Pedestal width):123cm Weight:About 1,300kg
Hikawa Shrine : Located in Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.

Yo-nomiya

Daiwa-haba(Pedestal width):123cm Weight:About 1,200kg
Chichibu shrine : Located in Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture.

Go-nomiya

Daiwa-haba(Pedestal width):123cm Weight:About 1,000kg
Kanasana shrine : Located in Kamikawa-town, Kodama-gun, Saitama Prefecture.

Roku-nomiya

Daiwa-haba(Pedestal width):123cm Weight:About 1,000kg
Sugiyama shrine : Located in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture.

Gohonsya

Daiwa-haba(Pedestal width):123cm Weight:About 1,000kg
Ohkunitama Shrine : Located in Fuchu city, Tokyo.

Goryouguu

Daiwa-haba(Pedestal width):123cm Weight:About 900kg
Ohkunitama Shrine : Located in Fuchu city, Tokyo.





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