Located in the city of Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Shinto New Temple Shrine (Shinmyo-jinja) is a historic and culturally significant site that dates back to the Edo period (1615-1868). The shrine is dedicated to the kami Okuninushi, known as the 'god of rice' and associated with agriculture. Its unique architectural style reflects the blending of traditional Shinto and Buddhist influences.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Okuninushi
- 祀られている神
- Okuninushi
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visitors can walk through the beautiful gardens surrounding the shrine and admire the historic stone torii gate.
文化的背景
Shinmyo-jinja is notable for its connection to the Shinto mythology of rice and agriculture. The shrine also hosts the annual Omisoka (New Year's Eve) festival, where visitors can participate in traditional rituals and offerings.
歴史
The shrine was founded during the Edo period, specifically during the Tokugawa shogunate.