Located in the prefecture of Ibaraki, the Shinto shrine of Ishinomiya-jinja is dedicated to the god of stone and earth. The shrine's main structure is a majestic wooden torii gate surrounded by a serene garden filled with various types of trees and shrubs. According to local legend, the shrine was established during the Kamakura period to protect the region from natural disasters.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tsukuyomi
- 祀られている神
- Tsukuyomi, Shine no Kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the beauty of the garden, visit during cherry blossom season for stunning views.
文化的背景
This shrine is associated with the god of stone and earth, and is believed to possess protective powers against earthquakes and floods. During the annual Spring Festival, locals offer prayers for a bountiful harvest and good fortune.
歴史
The shrine was founded in 1188 during the Kamakura period.