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Kandani Shrine

Kandani Shrine

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Kamakura period · Shrines · National Treasures

Kandani Shrine

神谷神社 (かんだにじんじゃ)

Sakaide, Kagawa

Kandani Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sakaide, Kagawa. Its Main Sanctuary is a designated National Treasure (Early Kamakura period, 1219).

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Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Kamakura period
Type
Shrines
Location
Sakaide, Kagawa
Address
香川県坂出市神谷町

Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Kamakura period
Type
Shrines
Location
Sakaide, Kagawa
Address
香川県坂出市神谷町

Buildings designated as National Treasures

  • Kandani Shrine Main Sanctuary

    Era
    Early Kamakura period
    Year
    1219
    Structure
    three-bay shrine in nagare-zukuri style, cypress-bark roofing
    Designated
    February 2, 1955
    See it in the Agency’s database

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Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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