Uda Mikumari Shrine

Summary

Uda Mikumari Shrine (宇太水分神社, Uda Mikumari-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Uda, Nara, Japan. It is dedicated to mikumari [Wikidata], a female Shinto kami associated with water. The honden was built near the end of the Kamakura period, and is listed as a National Treasure of Japan.

Uda Mikumari-jinja
宇太水分神社
The honden, composed of three conjoined Kasuga-style buildings.
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityAme-no-mikumari-no-kami [sv]
Hayaakitsuhiko [ja]
Kuni-no-mikumari-no-kami
LeadershipMiyake Mizuhiko
Location
Location244-3, Utano-ken, Uda, Nara
922-8225
Uda Mikumari Shrine is located in Japan
Uda Mikumari Shrine
Shown within Japan
Geographic coordinates34°28′29″N 135°58′14″E / 34.47472°N 135.97056°E / 34.47472; 135.97056
Architecture
Date established1320
Website
www1.odn.ne.jp/udanomikumari/
Glossary of Shinto