Located in the heart of Niigata Prefecture, Fuku-sō-jin-sha is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of prosperity and good fortune, Fūsō Okami. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Edo-period design, with a vermilion torii gate and tiled roofs. While less well-known than some other shrines in Japan, Fuku-sō-jin-sha remains an important cultural site for locals and visitors alike.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Fūsō Okami
- 祀られている神
- Fūsō Okami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's onsen, or hot spring, located in a tranquil garden, to purify your mind and body before making an offering.
文化的背景
Fūsō Okami is often invoked for protection from illness and misfortune. Locals also pray for good harvests and fertility at this shrine during the New Year's festival.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt during the Meiji period (1868-1912), after its original structures were destroyed by fire.