Located in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Makisan-jinja Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to Tsukuyomi-no-Kami, the god of moon and sky. The shrine complex features a distinctive thatched roof with five distinct stages, signifying the five stages of human life. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of Mt. Fuji from the shrine's grounds.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tsukuyomi-no-Kami
- 祀られている神
- Tsukuyomi-no-Kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To experience a unique spiritual connection, visit Makisan-jinja Shrine at midnight on the night of the full moon to honor Tsukuyomi-no-Kami.
文化的背景
In Shizuoka Prefecture, Tsukuyomi-no-Kami is considered an important deity for agriculture and fertility. The shrine's festival, Makishima Matsuri, honors the god with a traditional dance performance known as 'Otsuya-san'.
歴史
The shrine was founded during the Nara period (710-794 CE) and has since undergone renovations and expansions throughout its history.