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Sakurai Shrine

Sakurai Shrine

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Kamakura period · Shrines · National Treasures

Sakurai Shrine

桜井神社 (さくらいじんじゃ)

Sakai, Osaka

Sakurai Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sakai, Osaka. Its Worship Hall (Haiden) is a designated National Treasure (Late Kamakura period).

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Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Kamakura period
Type
Shrines
Location
Sakai, Osaka
Address
大阪府堺市南区片蔵

Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Kamakura period
Type
Shrines
Location
Sakai, Osaka
Address
大阪府堺市南区片蔵

Buildings designated as National Treasures

  • Sakurai Shrine Worship Hall (Haiden)

    Era
    Late Kamakura period
    Structure
    five bays wide, three bays deep, single-storied, gabled roof, tiled roofing (honkawara-buki), excluding the rear porch
    Designated
    November 14, 1953
    See it in the Agency’s database

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Facts such as eras, structures and locations are edited and translated by us from the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ database of nationally designated cultural properties. The Agency and the national government did not produce this page.

Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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