Love and Fertility Shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Shinto Shrine dedicated to the Sun Goddess Amaterasu's heavenly brother Susanoo no Mikoto, also revered as the god of fertility and prosperity.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo no Mikoto
- 祀られている神
- Susanoo no Mikoto, Amaterasu's heavenly brother
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Bring a gift of rice or sake to make an offering at the shrine's front entrance, and take a stroll along the nearby Oizumi River for scenic views.
文化的背景
Located near the ancient capital town of Sainokawara, the shrine is said to have been founded in 744 CE during the Nara period. The primary deity Susanoo no Mikoto is also revered at other shrines throughout Japan, including Ise Grand Shrine and Misaka Shrine.