1-13-17 Odo, Kawanishi, Hyogo Prefecture
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¥500
Odo Shrine, located in Kawanishi, Hyogo Prefecture, is a historic shrine believed to have existed since before the Heian period. It's easily accessible, with a 7-minute walk from Kawanishi-Noseguchi Station or a 9-minute walk from Kinunobashi Station. The shrine is known for bestowing blessings for marital harmony, business prosperity, and the prosperity of descendants. A highlight is the 500-year-old camphor tree, designated as a natural monument by Hyogo Prefecture. Visitors often come to appreciate the serene atmosphere and the beautiful small irrigation canal that runs through the residential area. The shrine is particularly charming in mid-April when carp streamers are displayed.