Kinomiya Shrine, located in Hotaka, Shizuoka Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine that dates back to the Edo period. The shrine is famous for its beautiful garden and traditional architecture, which reflects the local Heian-style design. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and take part in various festivals throughout the year, such as the Kinomiya Shrine Festival, which honors the shrine's primary deity, Fujin.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Fujin
- 祀られている神
- Fujin
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the garden, visit during cherry blossom season to witness the stunning display of blooming trees.
文化的背景
Fujin, the primary deity enshrined at Kinomiya Shrine, is known as the god of wind and storms. According to local legend, Fujin was said to have created a beautiful garden in the area by blowing away a mountain range that previously blocked the sun's rays.
歴史
Founded during the Edo period (1603-1867),