Located in the city of Kanazawa, Goldstake Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity of gold, Kin no Mariko. The shrine's architecture reflects its rich history and cultural significance, showcasing traditional Japanese designs and decorations. Visitors can explore the shrine's beautiful gardens, including a famous pine tree forest, and experience the tranquil atmosphere that pervades the temple.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Goldstake
- 祀られている神
- Kin no Mariko
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, try visiting at sunrise or sunset when the golden light of dawn or dusk illuminates the temple and surrounding gardens.
文化的背景
Kin no Mariko is a deity associated with good fortune, prosperity, and longevity. According to local legend, Kin no Mariko was said to have been born from a golden spring located on the shrine grounds, which flows to this day in a sacred stone basin.
歴史
The shrine was originally founded in 1601 as a humble torii gate, but its current structure was rebuilt in 1962.