A shrine dedicated to Shoten, the Japanese Buddhist-Shinto syncretistic deity equivalent to the Hindu elephant-headed god Ganesha. Shoten is revered as a remover of obstacles and bringer of good fortune, prosperity, and success in endeavors.
- 宗派
- Shoten
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Shoten (Vinayaka/Ganesha)
- 祀られている神
- Shoten
- 座標
- 35.4598825, 139.3095144
参拝のヒント
Offer prayers for removing obstacles and achieving success in your endeavors.
文化的背景
Shoten represents the syncretic blending of Buddhist and Shinto traditions in Japan, where the Hindu deity Ganesha was adopted and venerated. As an obstacle-removing deity, Shoten is particularly popular among those seeking success in business ventures and personal achievements.