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海潮神社

Tottori

The Sea God Shrine, dedicated to the Shikine-no-Kami, a kami associated with the sea and coastal spirits in Shinto mythology, is located in the city of Tottori Prefecture. The shrine's architecture reflects its coastal location, with traditional Japanese buildings designed to resemble beach huts. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine while enjoying the nearby scenic coastline.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Shikine-no-Kami
祀られている神
Shikine-no-Kami
座標
35.3331457, 133.0265136

参拝のヒント

For a unique experience, visit the shrine at low tide to see the coastal rocks and sea life exposed.

文化的背景

This shrine is often associated with the legend of Shikine-no-Kami, a powerful ocean spirit said to reside in the nearby Sea of Japan. Locals believe that on certain days, visitors can hear the deity's whispers on the wind.

歴史

Founded during the Edo period (1603-1867),

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