2-47 Chuo-machi, Himi City, Toyama Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Hinomiyajinja Shrine, located just off "Ninja Hattori-kun Road" in Himi, Toyama Prefecture, is a historic shrine believed to have been founded in 828 AD. Dedicated to Amaterasu Omikami, the shrine is said to be the origin of the name "Himi." Its vibrant vermilion main hall stands out with its charming, fairytale-like architecture. While not a large shrine, it offers a peaceful atmosphere and is easily accessible from the Machinaka Meguri free parking area. Visit in the daytime to fully appreciate the vivid colors of the shrine, and combine your trip with a visit to the nearby Kozenji Temple.