is a Shinto shrine in Hieda, a moated village located in Yamatokōriyama in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
Shrine The main deity is Hieda no Are, who was involved in the compilation of the Kojiki, and Ame-no-Uzume-no-Mikoto and Sarutahiko Ōkami. Hieda no Are is the god of scholarship and storytelling.
Festivals The Hieda-No-Are festival takes place every year on May 5（Children's Day (Japan)）.
A Hieda-No-Are celebration was held on April 30, 2012, to mark the 1,300th anniversary of the compilation of the Kojiki.稗田阿礼たたえ奉祝祭 古事記編纂1300年で Sankei Shinbun retrieved 30 April 2012
Facilities Kasuga Shrine Itsukushima Shrine Yabashira Shrine Storyteller Monument
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References
https://web.archive.org/web/20160509203008/http://www3.pref.nara.jp/miryoku/megurunara/inori/syaji/area02/metajinjya/