Exploring places related to Takashi Yanase-san-Okawakami Mirafu Shrine-

I would like to introduce the places related to manga artist Takashi Yanase from Kochi Prefecture.
Speaking of Yanase, he is famous for his national manga, but he has worked on many works such as local characters, nursery rhymes, and picture books.
In Kochi, where Yanase was born, there are various places related to it.
I will introduce it in several parts.
Okawakami Mirafu Shrine (Okawakamibira Fujinja)

The Okawakami Mirafu Shrine, where Taneko Ota's life is celebrated, is an Engi era-style shrine, and the shrine is a prefecture-designated cultural property.
The size of the shrine is large, the wood split is dignified and calm, and the roof is said to be beautiful and Yumi for the construction of the end of the Tokugawa period.
The current shrine was grounded in the first year of Keio (1865) and was completed in 1869.
The shrine is decorated with elaborate sculptures by master craftsmen, and is said to have been called "Tosa Nikko" at the time of construction.
The precincts are large, and the cedar trees of sacred trees that are over 1,000 years old are also wonderful.

Well, there are many people who think that the relationship with Takashi Yanase is?
There is a secret in the talisman of the Chinese zodiac awarded at this shrine.
Yes, the picture of the zodiac guard here was drawn by Takashi Yanase for Okawakami Mirafu Shrine.
It is a charm that allows you to feel the warmth and strength of Takashi Yanase.

It seems that there are many cases where the amulet award is not available, so this amulet can also be purchased at the official online shop.
Click here for the official online shop.
※The amulet shoots a display in Kami-shi Infumeshon (in front of Tosayamada Station)
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Basic information
- Name
- Okawakami Mirafu Shrine (Okawakamibira Fujinja)
- Address
- 〒781-4211 243, Kahokuchonirono, Kami-shi, Kochi
- Telephone
- 0887-59-2878
- Web site
- https://www.birahujinja.jp/