Goryō Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of fertility, prosperity, and good fortune in the Shibuya area. As one of the oldest shrines in Tokyo, it has been an important spiritual center for locals for centuries. The shrine's architecture reflects its history as a rural shrine, with a main hall built in the traditional Hōryū-ji style, which dates back to the Heian period.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Goryō
- 祀られている神
- Goryō, Enma-hai, Kanazuki- no-kami
- 座標
- 35.7162808, 139.6799891
参拝のヒント
To show respect, please remove your shoes before entering the shrine's main hall and avoid taking pictures inside.
文化的背景
Goryō Shrine is often visited during the spring equinox festival (Shunbun no Hi) in late March, when locals pray for fertility and prosperity. The shrine is also known for its traditional Shinto rituals and ceremonies, which are performed throughout the year.
歴史
Goryō Shrine was originally founded during the Nara period (710-794 CE), but its current main hall was rebuilt in the Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE).