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市寸島神社

Tokushima

Located in Tokushima Prefecture, City of Sights Island Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the island. The shrine's architecture reflects its connection to the sea and its coastal location. While specific historical details are unknown, it is believed that the shrine has been in operation since the Heian period. Visitors can observe the shrine's unique torii gate, which stands on the edge of a rocky outcropping overlooking the ocean.

宗教
shinto
祭神
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祀られている神
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座標
34.2924207, 133.790797

参拝のヒント

Arrive at dawn to witness the stunning sunrise over City of Sights Island and the shrine's majestic torii gate.

文化的背景

The shrine is associated with the mythological island of Shikoku, which is said to be inhabited by various kami. During the annual Setsubun festival, locals perform rituals to purify their homes and ward off evil spirits, believed to be influenced by the shrine's connection to the island.

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