City Goddess Shrine, located in the heart of Kanazawa, honors the patron kami of the city. The shrine's architecture reflects its Heian period origins, with a unique blend of traditional and modern elements. Visitors can explore the beautifully manicured gardens, adorned with cherry blossom trees and stone lanterns.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Kanazawa-hime no kami
- 祀られている神
- City Goddess, of Kanazawa
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Take a stroll through the shrine's garden at sunset for a serene experience.
文化的背景
The shrine is known to be an important center for the worship of the city goddess, Kanazawa-hime no kami. In the spring, visitors can participate in the Hachinoe Matsuri festival, which honors the deity and features traditional dances, music, and food stalls.
歴史
Founded in the 12th century during the Heian period.