可也神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Nagasaki Prefecture, dedicated to the kami of the same name. The shrine's architecture is characteristic of the Kamakura period style, with a unique blend of Japanese and Chinese influences. The enshrined deity, Ōya no Tsurugi, is said to be a symbol of protection and prosperity for sailors and travelers. The shrine's grounds also feature a beautiful garden and a peaceful walking path along the nearby river.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ōya no Tsurugi
- 祀られている神
- Ōya no Tsurugi
- 座標
- 33.5716413, 130.1625133
参拝のヒント
To experience the serene atmosphere of 可也神社, visit early in the morning or late in the evening when the sun is not too harsh, and take a moment to appreciate the beautiful garden and walking path along the river.
文化的背景
Ōya no Tsurugi, the enshrined deity of 可也神社, is also associated with the legend of the sea goddess, Ōkuni Ichi-no-Kami. Visitors can participate in the annual summer festival to honor this legendary deity.
歴史
The shrine was originally built in 1864 during the Meiji period, but its origins date back to the Edo period.