Located in Osaka, San-no-ma Shrine is dedicated to the deity of land and fertility, Shinto kami, who is revered by farmers and locals alike. The shrine's name translates to Three Wheels Radiant New Shrine, referring to its iconic three-wheeled torii gate. Its historical significance dates back to the Heian period (794-1185 CE), during which it was an important stop for travelers along the famous Nakasendo road.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ōkuninushi
- 祀られている神
- Ōkuninushi, Shinto kami of land and fertility
- 座標
- 34.6013943, 135.4892388
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's architecture, consider visiting at dawn or dusk when the three-wheeled torii gate is bathed in warm light.
文化的背景
San-no-ma Shrine is associated with the mythology of the Three Wheelers, who are said to have created the earth and brought forth agriculture. Locals celebrate the spring equinox festival, which honors the deity's role in ensuring fertility for crops.
歴史
Established in Heian period