Autumn Leaves Shrine is a small Shinto shrine located in the heart of Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture. Dedicated to the kami of autumn, the shrine is known for its vibrant autumn foliage and traditional Japanese architecture. The shrine's design reflects its role as a symbol of harvest abundance, with many trees surrounding the sacred grounds. Visitors can admire the stunning fall colors during the autumn season.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Futsu-no-kami
- 祀られている神
- Futsu-no-kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere before the peak autumn foliage season begins.
文化的背景
The Autumn Leaves Shrine is believed to be associated with the Shinto deity, Futsu-no-kami, who is revered for his power over agriculture and harvest. The shrine's festivities, known as the Autumn Leaves Festival, coincide with the Japanese Harvest Moon festival, which takes place in late November.
歴史
Founded in 1644 during the Edo period.