Nangū Taisha, Tarui

Name: Nangū Taisha
Address: 1734-1 Miyashiro Mine, Tarui, 503-2124, Japan
Telephone: +81 584-22-1225

#2 among attractions in Tarui

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Nangū Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Tarui in Fuwa District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Mino Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on May 25. The shrine precincts contain 18 structures from the Edo period, which are designated national Important Cultural Properties. The main building of the shrine is rebuilt every 51 years. ()

Local name: 南宮大社 Coordinates: 35°21'38"N, 136°31'30"E

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1734-1 Miyashiro MineTarui 503-2124 Japan

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+81 584-22-1225

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Nearby attractions include: Yōrō Falls, Mino Kokubun-ji, Ōgaki Castle, Kamagatani.

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