Katakuma-jinja Shrine

Katakuma-jinja Shrine is the memorial shrine of Yagura Ufunushi.
Yagura Ufunushi is said to have lived here, and the land here was called Yagura Yashiki—the residence of Yagura.
The shrine is built on a small hill not too far from residential area of Gakiya.
Here, around February each year, pink kanhi-zakura cherry blossoms burst into bloom.