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Sarue Shrine

猿江神社

東京都 · 江東区

Located in the heart of Tokyo, Sarue Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the same name, associated with fertility and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance, with a mix of traditional and modern elements. Visitors can explore the shrine's beautiful gardens and admire the stunning torii gate.

宗派
shinto
宗教
shinto
祭神
Sarue no okami
祀られている神
Sarue no okami
座標
35.6858031, 139.814253

参拝のヒント

For a unique experience, visit Sarue Shrine during the spring cherry blossom season and participate in the shrine's traditional 'matsuri' festival, where visitors can enjoy local food, games, and entertainment.

文化的背景

As a deity associated with fertility and prosperity, Sarue is often invoked for blessings related to marriage, childbirth, and agricultural success. The shrine's torii gate is adorned with beautiful lanterns and parasols, which are believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune.

歴史

Sarue Shrine was originally built in 1682 during the Edo period as a humble temple dedicated to the deity 'Sarue no okami', but its current structure dates back to the Meiji period (1868-1912).

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