Reiling Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Akita Prefecture, dedicated to Tsukuyomi-no-okami, the moon god and brother of the sun goddess Amaterasu. The shrine complex features a unique three-tiered hall and is surrounded by beautiful gardens and ponds.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tsukuyomi-no-okami
- 祀られている神
- Tsukuyomi-no-okami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit Reiling Shrine early in the morning to witness the stunning sunsets reflected on the ponds, or attend one of their autumn leaf viewing festivals.
文化的背景
Tsukuyomi-no-okami is often invoked for matters related to the moon, navigation, and agricultural cycles. The shrine also hosts a festival to honor the goddess of longevity, Bishamonten.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt after suffering damage during World War II.