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Oeda Shrine

大枝神社

Osaka

Located in Osaka, Oeda Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Inari, revered as the god of rice and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design, with a tiled roof and vermilion torii gates. A notable aspect of the shrine is its long history, dating back to 711 CE during the Nara period, making it one of the oldest shrines in Japan.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Inari
祀られている神
Inari, Kamui, Tsukuyomi no Kami
座標
34.7348691, 135.5683125

参拝のヒント

To experience the shrine's spiritual energy, visit at dawn or dusk when the torii gates are most illuminated by the morning or afternoon sun.

文化的背景

Oeda Shrine is associated with the mythology of the rice goddess, Inari Okami, who was believed to possess supernatural powers over fertility and prosperity. During the Obon festival in August, locals offer prayers and food for the souls of their ancestors, seeking blessings from Inari.

歴史

Founded in 711 CE during the Nara period.

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