Mushii Shrine

142/Chizu Town Ōro

■Date of the Festival
October-28
■Time for the Kirin Dance at the Shrine
11 a.m.
■Origin
Mid-Taishō era
■Characteristics The same dance as in the festival at ＜132＞ Ashizu Shrine in October. The dance is originally from Ube Shrine, and was designated as a Tottori Prefecture Intangible Folk Cultural Property in 1998.
■Area
Chizu Town Ōro


According to an entry in volume 44 of the history text "Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku", the shrine's deity "Mushii of Inaba Province" was promoted from the 15th to the 14th rank in December of Gangyō 7 (883).

■Deity of the Shrine
Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Seoritsuhime-no-Mikoto, Hayaakitsuhime-no-Mikoto, Amenominakanushi-no-Mikoto, Ōyamazumi-no-Mikoto, Ukanomitama-no-Mikoto

■History
[Kirin Dance]
Designated as a Tottori Prefecture Intangible Folk Cultural Property in 1998.
Designated as a National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property in 2020.
[Woods around the Shrine]
Designated as a Tottori Prefecture Natural Treasure in 1986.
[Hanakago Festival]
Designated as a Tottori Prefecture Intangible Folk Cultural Property in 1990.

Basic Information

Address (Japanese)
689-1412 鳥取県八頭郡智頭町大呂967
Address
Ōro 967, Chizu Town, Yazu County Tottori, 689-1412
市内のアクセス情報
Close to "Mushii Jinja Mae" bus stop on the Ashizu Bus Line.