Ōyamato Shrine

Ōyamato Shrine (大和神社, Ōyamato Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Tenri, Nara in Japan. It worships Yamato Okunitama The royal family started supporting the shrine in the Heian period. In 965, Emperor Murakami had a messenger go to the shrine to report things to the god. Related pages List of Shinto shrines in Japan Twenty-Two Shrines Modern system of ranked Shinto shrines References