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Miyanomae, Sanada Town, Ueda City

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

A style flourishing at the end of the Edo period

Located between Matsushiro in Nagano City and Ueda City, near Jizo Pass. The bright red torii stands out in the village surrounded by fields.

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

The red torii stands out against the lush green surroundings and is noticeable by the main road. Originally called Hachimangu, it was renamed Honda Tamadashi Shrine in 1864.

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

The shrine enshrines three deities: Hondawake no Mikoto, Okinaga Tarashihime no Mikoto, and Tamayori-hime no Mikoto. The shrine grounds include another red torii, a gabled worship hall, and a main hall surrounded by a cedar grove.

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

The main hall, in the nagare-zukuri style, features many carvings on the pillars and side screens, with motifs such as waves, carp, chrysanthemums, and mythical beasts. The vertical grooves on the pillars and large carvings of heroic tales are characteristic of the style that flourished at the end of the Edo period.

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

The vertical grooves on the pillars (goma-kara) and large carvings of heroic tales on the side walls and side screens reflect a style that flourished in the late Edo period.

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

Honda Tamadashi Shrine

LocationMiyanomae, Sanada Town, Ueda City
WebsiteNone
DeitiesHondawake no Mikoto, Okinaga Tarashihime no Mikoto, Tamayori-hime no Mikoto
Main Hall1828 (Bunsei 11)
CarpenterSekiya Takeemon
Architectural Style Ichimonsha Nagare-zukuri, Shingled Roof
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