The Imperial Palace Shrine, located in the mountains of Nagano Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deities believed to have inhabited the palace grounds since ancient times. According to legend, Emperor Ojin and his wife, Empress Jingū, built this shrine during their reign on Mount Kōtoku in 293 AD.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ojin
- 祀られている神
- Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingū
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To avoid crowds, consider visiting early in the morning or later in the afternoon, as the shrine's main hall is less crowded at these times.
文化的背景
This shrine is connected to the mythological origins of Emperor Ojin and his wife Empress Jingū. It is also a symbol of the imperial family's spiritual connection with nature.
歴史
Founded during the 5th century