平井荒神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture. The shrine is famous for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. The primary deity enshrined at the shrine is Tsukuyomi, the god of the moon, but it also honors other kami including the village's patron deity. Visitors can experience the tranquility of the shrine's gardens and learn about the local history and culture.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tsukuyomi
- 祀られている神
- Tsukuyomi, Other kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's garden during cherry blossom season to see beautiful displays of sakura. The garden is also a great place for a peaceful walk or picnic.
文化的背景
Tsukuyomi, the god of the moon, is often invoked at the shrine for good fortune and protection from illness. The shrine is also known for its traditional festivals, including the 'Moon Viewing Festival' (tsukiya matsuri) held in May, where visitors can enjoy food, drinks, and traditional performances.
歴史
The shrine was built in the 16th century during the Sengoku period.