Akama Jingū Shrine, A Shrine of Beauty and Tragedy
4-1 Amidadera-cho, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
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Introduction
Akama Shrine, located in Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, is a Shinto shrine that was once an official imperial shrine (now a separate shrine within the shrine headquarters). The shrine is dedicated to Emperor Antoku, who died in the Battle of Dan-no-ura. Additionally, due to the nearby grave of the Taira clan, it is also a famous place for supernatural stories, with many people discussing the legend of "Mimi Nashi Hoichi". Address 4-1 Amidadera-cho, Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Transportation "Get off the bus at Chikan Shrine before Xia Guan Station."
