Tsuchi-no-miya
RankBetsugu of Geku
Enshrined deityOtsuchi-no-Mioya-no-Kami, the deity of the land
LocationIn the grounds of Geku →
About this place
Inside the Geku precinct, just before the steps up to Taka-no-miya. Originally the deity of this land, it also came to be revered as the guardian of the embankments of the Miyagawa river, which flooded repeatedly. It is the only auxiliary shrine at Geku whose sanctuary faces east.
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