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住吉神社

Okayama

Reshū-jijinsha, located in Okayama Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of prosperity and good fortune, known as Tamashino-Ō-no-Mikoto. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a three-story pagoda and a torii gate. It is said that the shrine's main hall was built in 1646 during the Edo period.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Tamashino-Ō-no-Mikoto
祀られている神
Tamashino-Ō-no-Mikoto
座標
34.7312443, 134.218635

参拝のヒント

Visit the shrine at sunrise to witness the beautiful autumn foliage, and try some of the local specialties such as sunflower seed balls and rice crackers available at the shrine's shops.

文化的背景

This shrine is one of the many Shinto shrines dedicated to Tamashino-Ō-no-Mikoto, who is believed to protect the well-being of children. The shrine also celebrates the annual Fushimi Sun Festival in December, which honors the god's power over sunflowers.

歴史

The shrine was rebuilt after a fire in 1615 during the Edo period.

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