A Shinto shrine dedicated to Ukemochi-no-Kami, the goddess of food and sustenance in Japanese mythology. This deity is revered for her role in providing nourishment and agricultural abundance.
- 宗派
- Inari
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ukemochi-no-Kami
- 祀られている神
- Ukemochi-no-Kami
- 座標
- 28.2945222, 129.9215635
参拝のヒント
Offerings of rice or other food items are particularly appropriate when praying for good harvests or food security.
文化的背景
Ukemochi-no-Kami is a food goddess who according to the Nihon Shoki was killed by Tsukuyomi after producing food from her body. Her death led to the creation of various crops and animals, making her a vital deity for agriculture and sustenance.