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薬師神社

Aomori

藥師神社 (Usuginu Shrine) is a Shinto shrine located in Aomori, Japan, dedicated to the god of medicine and healing. The shrine is believed to have been founded in the Heian period (794-1185 CE), making it one of the oldest shrines in the prefecture. It is famous for its beautiful autumn foliage and traditional architecture.

宗教
shinto
祭神
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祀られている神
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座標
40.2244234, 140.569577

参拝のヒント

To fully experience the shrine's historic charm, wear comfortable shoes and take a leisurely stroll around the grounds, especially during autumn leaf season.

文化的背景

In Shinto mythology, Usuginu Shrine is associated with the god of medicine and healing, often invoked for good health and protection. The shrine also hosts the annual 'Usuginu Matsuri' festival in July, featuring traditional dances and performances.

歴史

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