Sakurai Shrine (Sakai)

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Sakurai Shrine (桜井神社, Sakurai jinja, also 櫻井神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded at an unknown date and holds its annual festival on the first Sunday in October. It enshrines Emperor Ōjin, Emperor Chūai, and Empress Jingū as kami. The oratory (拝殿, haiden) is designated as the only Japanese National Treasure in Sakai City.^[1]^[2]

Sakurai Shrine
桜井神社
Worship Hall (National Treasure)
Religion
Affiliation	Shinto
Deity	Emperor Ōjin, Emperor Chūai, Empress Jingū
Festival	First Sunday of October
Type	Former Ken-sha
Location
Location	645 Katakura, Minami Ward, Sakai, Osaka 590-0121
Country	Japan
Glossary of Shinto