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Nagano Prefecture · Azumino City (From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 20 min–1 h 50 min · bullet train)

A cultural-property shinji passed down in Hotaka, Azumino City

Hotaka Shrine’s Obisha Shinji

An image of a festival themed around Hotaka Shrine’s Obisha Shinji

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Nagano Prefecture・Azumino City(From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 20 min–1 h 50 min · bullet train)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
Last updated
2026/11/12

About Hotaka Shrine’s Obisha Shinji

Hotaka Shrine’s Obisha is a shinji associated with Hotaka, Azumino City, Nagano Prefecture.

It is listed as a City Intangible Folk Cultural Property in the Azumino City Board of Education’s list of cultural properties.

The designation date is Heisei 21 September 25.

Location and access

Address

Azumino City

Host municipality 長野県安曇野市

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Official information

Hotaka Shrine’s Obisha Shinji is listed as a City Intangible Folk Cultural Property in the Azumino City Board of Education’s list of cultural properties.

Hotaka Shrine’s Obisha Shinji at a Glance

Hotaka Shrine’s Obisha Shinji is a shinji associated with Hotaka, Azumino City.

The Azumino City Board of Education’s list of cultural properties records that it was designated a City Intangible Folk Cultural Property in Heisei 21 September 25.

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Article updated: 2026/11/12

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