Hiraoka Shrine

Hiraoka Shrine
枚岡神社

Hiraoka Shrine at Osaka in Japan.
Hiraoka Shrine
枚岡神社
Information
Dedicated to Ame-no-Koyane
Hime-gami
Futsunushi
Takemikazuchi
Reisai 1 February
Honden style Kasuga-zukuri
Address 1527-1 Izumoi-chō
Higashiosaka
Osaka prefecture
Coordinates 34°40′12″N 135°39′2.5″E / 34.67000°N 135.650694°E / 34.67000; 135.650694Coordinates: 34°40′12″N 135°39′2.5″E / 34.67000°N 135.650694°E / 34.67000; 135.650694
Website www.hiraoka-jinja.org/index.html
Glossary of Shinto

Hiraoka Shrine (枚岡神社, Hiraoka Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Kami enshrined here include Ame-no-Koyane no mikoto, Himegami, Takemikazuchi, and others. It was formerly an imperial shrine of the first rank (官幣社, kanpeisha) in the Modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines. It was the ichinomiya of the former Kawachi Province.

The shrine's main festival is held annually on 1 February.

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