Located in the heart of Tottori Prefecture, Tenshukaku-jinja Shrine is dedicated to the deity of heaven and humanity, Tsukuyomi-no-kami. The shrine's current structure dates back to the Meiji period (1868-1912), although it has a history spanning over 1,300 years. Tenshukaku-jinja Shrine is famous for its impressive torii gate and tranquil gardens.
- 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 fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, visit at dawn or dusk when the sunlight filters through the trees in the gardens.
文化的背景
Tsukuyomi-no-kami is the deity of the moon and is often depicted with a bow. The shrine is also famous for its traditional festivals, including the 'Hoshizora Matsuri' (Moon Festival), which celebrates the full moon. The shrine's torii gate has been rebuilt multiple times due to damage from natural disasters.
歴史
Founded during the Edo period (1603-1867).