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一言主神社

Shiga

One sentence, '一言主神社' means one word deity shrine dedicated to Ōno-tyōjinō, a kami believed to be the patron of speech and eloquence.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Ōno-tyōjinō
祀られている神
Ōno-tyōjinō
座標
35.6222183, 135.9605372

参拝のヒント

To fully appreciate the shrine's history, visit at dawn or dusk when the sunlight casts unique shadows on the shrine's architecture.

文化的背景

Ōno-tyōjinō is often depicted as a patron of poetry and eloquence. The shrine is also known for its Heian-era art and architecture, including intricately carved wooden doors and a five-story pagoda.

歴史

Founded in 757 CE, during the Nara period, as a minor shrine, it has since gained importance due to its connection with the famous Heian poet, Ariwara no Narihira.

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