Truezukushi Shrine, located in Fukuoka Prefecture, is dedicated to the kami of the earth and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as a major stopping point for travelers along the ancient Nakasendo road. The shrine's main hall, known as the hon-do, features a unique roof design that dates back to the Edo period.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tsukuyomi
- 祀られている神
- Tsukuyomi, Oinoshitsurugi, Shinto-no-Mikoto
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine during cherry blossom season (March-April) and enjoy the beautiful blooms along the nearby river.
文化的背景
Truezukushi Shrine is closely associated with the legend of the earth goddess, who was said to have created the surrounding mountains. The shrine's annual spring festival, known as Matsuri, features traditional dance performances and food stalls offering local specialties such as sweet rice cakes and pickled plum.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt in 1871 after being destroyed during the Boshin War.