Amatsu Shrine
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Amatsu Shrine is a shrine located in Kita Ward, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture. Also known as Tenjin Shrine. Shikinaisharonsha, and the old company rank was Murasha.
== Enshrined God ==
Sukahikona no Mikoto
== History ==
In the mid-Heian period "Engishiki Jinmyocho," the Shikinai shrine is listed as ``Tenjin Shrine, Mino District, Bizen Province,'' and our company is said to be its Ronsha.
It is said that the Ikeda family, the lord of the feudal lord, gave them 1 area and 8 ridges as a shrine territory.
It was called ``Tenjingu Shrine'' until the Edo period, but was renamed to the current ``Amatsu Shrine'' in 1888. In addition, in the modern shrine rank system, it was ranked as a village shrine.