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List of ichinomiya all across Japan -- stone marker at Tamura Shrine in Sanuki Province
Ichinomiya (一宮, also 一の宮 or 一之宮, first shrine) is a Japanese term for the chief Shinto shrines in each of the pre-modern provinces.[1]
The ichinomiya are the shrines with the highest shrine rank in an area.[2] Shrines of the lower rank are called ninomiya (二宮, second), sannomiya (三宮, third), shinomiya (四宮, fourth), and so forth.

Contents

1 History
2 List of shrines
3 References
4 Other websites



History[change | change source]
When prefectures were established in the Meiji period, the old system of provincial ichinomiya was not changed. Each new prefecture had one or more ichinomiya.[3]

List of shrines[change | change source]


Region
Province
Shrine
Location


Name
Kanji


Kinai

Yamashiro

Kamo-jinja

賀茂神社

Kyoto, Kyoto


Yamato

Ōmiwa-jinja

大神神社

Sakurai, Nara


Kawachi

Hiraoka-jinja

枚岡神社

Higashiosaka, Osaka


Izumi

Ōtori-jinja

大鳥大社

Sakai, Osaka


Settsu

Sumiyoshi-taisha

住吉大社

Osaka, Osaka


Tōkaidō

Iga

Aekuni-jinja

敢国神社

Iga, Mie


Ise

Tsubakiōkami-yashiro

椿大神社

Suzuka, Mie


(Tsubaki/Nakato-jinja)

都波岐神社・奈加等神社

Suzuka, Mie


Shima

Izawa-no-miya

伊雑宮

Shima, Mie


Izawa-jinja

伊射波神社

Toba, Mie


Owari

Masumida-jinja

真清田神社

Ichinomiya, Aichi


Mikawa

Toga-jinja

砥鹿神社

Ichinomiya-chō, Toyokawa, Aichi


Tōtōmi

(Kotonomama-hachimangū)

事任八幡宮

Kakegawa, Shizuoka


Oguni-jinja

小国神社

Shūchi-gun, Shizuoka


Suruga

Sengen-jinja

浅間神社

Fujinomiya, Shizuoka


Izu

Mishima-taisha

三嶋大社

Mishima, Shizuoka


Kai

Asama-jinja

浅間神社

Ichinomiya-chō, Fuefuki, Yamanashi


Sagami

Samukawa-jinja

寒川神社

Kōza-gun, Kanagawa


Musashi

Hikawa-jinja

氷川神社

Ōmiya-ku, Saitama


Awa

Awa -jinja

安房神社

Tateyama, Chiba


Kazusa

Tamasaki-jinja

玉前神社

Ichinomiya, Chōsei-gun, Chiba


Shimofusa

Katori-jingū

香取神宮

Katori, Chiba


Hitachi

Kashima-jingū

鹿島神宮

Kashima, Ibaraki


Tōsandō

Ōmi

Takebe-jinja

建部大社

Ōtsu, Shiga


Mino

Nangū-taisha

南宮大社

Fuwa-gun, Gifu


Hida

Hida-Ichinomiya-Minashi-jinja

飛騨一宮水無神社

Takayama, Gifu


Shinano

Suwa-taisha

諏訪大社

Suwa, Nagano


Kōzuke

Ichinomiya-Nukisaki-jinja

一之宮貫前神社

Tomioka, Gunma


Shimotsuke

Nikkō Futarasan-jinja

日光二荒山神社

Nikkō, Tochigi


Utsunomiya Futarayama-jinja

宇都宮二荒山神社

Utsunomiya, Tochigi


Mutsu

Tsutsukowake jinja

都都古和気神社

Higashishirakawa, Fukushima


Shiogama jinja

鹽竈神社

Shiogama, Miyagi


Dewa

Ōmonoimi-jinja

大物忌神社

Akumi-gun, Yamagata


Hokurikudō

Wakasa

Wakasahiko jinja

若狭彦神社

Obama, Fukui


Echizen

Kehi-jingū

氣比神宮

Tsuruga, Fukui


Kaga

Shirayamahime-jinja

白山比咩神社

Hakusan, Ishikawa


Noto

Keta-taisha

気多大社

Hakui, Ishikawa


Etchū

Takase-jinja

高瀬神社

Nanto, Toyama


Keta-jinja

気多神社

Takaoka, Toyama


Oyama-jinja

雄山神社

Nakaniikawa-gun, Toyama


Echigo

Iyahiko-jinja

彌彦神社

Nishikanbara-gun, Niigata


Kota-jinja

居多神社

Jōetsu, Niigata


(Amatsu-jinja)

天津神社

Itoigawa, Niigata


Sado

Watatsu-jinja

度津神社

Sado, Niigata


San'indō

Tamba

Izumo-daijingū

出雲大神宮

Kameoka, Kyōto


Tango

Kono-jinja

籠神社

Miyazu, Kyōto


Tajima

Izushi-jinja

出石神社

Toyooka, Hyōgo


Awaga-jinja

粟鹿神社

Asago, Hyōgo


Inaba

Ube-jinja

宇倍神社

Tottori, Tottori


Hōki

Shitori-jinja

倭文神社

Tottori


Izumo

Izumo-taisha

出雲大社

Izumo, Shimane


Iwami

Mononobe-jinja

物部神社

Ōda, Shimane


Oki

Mizuwakasu-jinja

水若酢神社

Oki-gun, Shimane


Yurahime-jinja

由良比女神社

Oki-gun, Shimane


San'yōdō

Harima

Iwa jinja

伊和神社

Shisō, Hyōgo


Mimasaka

Nakayama jinja

中山神社

Tsuyama, Okayama


Bizen

Kibitsuhiko jinja

吉備津彦神社

Okayama, Okayama


Bitchū

Kibitsu jinja

吉備津神社

Okayama, Okayama


Bingo

Kibitsu-jinja

吉備津神社

Fukuyama, Hiroshima


Aki

Itsukushima jinja

厳島神社

Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima


Suō

Tamanoya jinja

玉祖神社

Hōfu, Yamaguchi


Nagato

Sumiyoshi-jinja

住吉神社

Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi


Nankaidō

Kii

Hinokuma/Kunikakasu jingū

日前神宮・國懸神宮

Wakayama, Wakayama


Awaji

Izanagi jinja

伊弉諾神宮

Awaji, Hyōgo


Awa

Ōasahiko jinja

大麻比古神社

Naruto, Tokushima


Sanuki

Tamura jinja

田村神社

Takamatsu, Kagawa


Iyo

Ōyamazumi jinja

大山祇神社

Imabari, Ehime


Tosa

Tosa jinja

土佐神社

Ikku, Kōchi


Saikaidō

Chikuzen

Sumiyoshi jinja

住吉神社

Fukuoka, Fukuoka


Hakosaki-gū

筥崎宮

Fukuoka, Fukuoka


Chikugo

Kōra taisha

高良大社

Kurume, Fukuoka


Buzen

Usa jingū

宇佐神宮

Usa, Ōita


Bungo

Sasamuta jinja

西寒多神社

Ōita, Ōita


Yusuhara Hachiman-gū

柞原八幡宮

Ōita, Ōita


Hizen

Yodohime jinja

河上神社

Saga, Saga


Chikuri Hachiman-gū

千栗八幡宮

Miyaki, Saga


Higo

Aso jinja

阿蘇神社

Aso, Kumamoto


Hyūga

Tsuno jinja

都農神社

Koyu, Miyazaki


Ōsumi

Kagoshima jingū

鹿児島神宮

Kirishima, Kagoshima


Satsuma

Hirakiki jinja

枚聞神社

Ibusuki, Kagoshima


Nitta Hachiman-gū

新田八幡宮

Satasumasendai, Kagoshima


Iki

Amanotanagao jinja

天手長男神社

Iki, Nagasaki


Tsushima

Kaijin jinja

海神神社

Tsushima, Nagasaki


References[change | change source]


↑ "Ichi no miya/Sōja," Archived 2020-08-05 at the Wayback Machine Encyclopedia of Shinto; retrieved 2012-8-24.

↑ The provincial ichinomiya sometimes became place names, such as the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi.

↑ "Nationwide List of Ichinomiya," pp. 1-3 Archived 2013-05-17 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-8-23.


Other websites[change | change source]
National Association of Ichinomiya website (in Japanese)


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Ichinomiya, also known as first shrines, are the highest-ranked Shinto shrines in each pre-modern Japanese province. The term persisted into the Meiji period and was not altered with the establishment of prefectures. Each prefecture may have one or more ichinomiya. Notable examples include
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