Tenno Shrine is a local Shinto shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, the storm deity and brother of Amaterasu. As a Tennosha, it is part of the Gion faith tradition that centers on protection from disease and natural disasters.
- 宗派
- Gion
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto
- 祀られている神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Look for the shrine's protective amulets, which are traditionally sought for health and protection from natural disasters.
文化的背景
Tenno shrines are associated with the Gion faith and often connected to protection against epidemics and storms. The name 'Tenno' refers to Susanoo's role as a powerful protective deity rather than earthly imperial authority.