Hibashiri shrine
Hibashiri shrine is a very old shrine.
Hibashiri shrine is a very old shrine.
Kagutsuchi-no-mikoto, the enshrined deity of this shrine, is considered as the deity of fire. It is said that male mediums used to fire-walk for a shrine ritual.
The name of this shrine comes from the old ritual. (Hibashiri means walking on fire) The main shrine is built in Kasuga-zukuri style and was designated as an important cultural property by Izumisano city.
On the right side, there is Miyuki shrine designated as a national important cultural property.