Kamojinjamasshashimogamo Shrine - Tamba

History of Kamo Shrine Kamo Wake-ikazuchi no Mikoto It is unknown that it was founded by Kamogatanushi Mino. On the auspicious day of the New Year of the 28th year of Oei (1421), there is a sign on a building of "Reconstructed Kamo Daimei Shrine", and the name of Agatanushi Agatanushi is written on it. In the 7th year of the Tensho era (1579), Akechi Mitsuhide's attack on Tamba struck a fire and burned down the shrine and everything else. It is said that the current main shrine was rebuilt in the 8th year of Enpo (1680) and the worship hall was rebuilt in the 8th year of culture (1811). During the Edo period, it was called Kamo Shiza Daimyojin because it gathered the reverence of local residents as the Soja of Kamonosho Kukamura and enshrined four shrines (Kamo Shrine, Kibune Shrine, Hachiman Shrine, and Kasuga Shrine). It is said that it had 640 parishioners. Mr. Masaru Motokawa, the lord of the time, was also revered and worked to maintain the prosperity of the shrine. It was listed in the township in May 1918. The area of ​​the precincts is about 2,400 tsubo. Two shrines and one shrine are located on both sides of the main shrine, and the hall of worship, which is the size of the two east-west and north-south halls following the Norito hall, and the shrine surrounded by three walls are spectacular. After the war, it became a religious corporation, Kamo Shrine. Beside Ichinoshimai (reconstructed in March 1918, sculpture by Kashiwabara Nakabengonji), there is a natural monument of the sacred tree, Daiko Sonju (estimated) hundreds of years old, height 20 rice, trunk circumference 6 rice). .. [Reference] The deity of the Kamigamo Shrine in Kyoto is also Kamo Wake-ikazuchi no Mikoto, and the official name of the shrine is Kamo Wake-jinja. At the same Shimogamo Shrine, Kamo Taketsunomi Mikoto and his daughter Tamayoribime Mikoto are deities. The official name is Kamigamo Gamo Shrine because the child of Tamayoribime is Kamobetsu Denmei. Kamo Taketsunomi has two wives, Iga Koyahime from Tanba Province, and Tamayoribime and Tamayoribime, and his brother, Tamayoribime. Later succeeded his father and became the lord of Kamo.