Located in the town of Okitsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Tsushima Shrine is dedicated to the sea goddess Amaterasu and the god of agriculture Inari. The shrine is renowned for its beautiful gardens and traditional Japanese architecture. Its tranquil atmosphere and serene surroundings make it a popular destination for visitors seeking peace and spiritual connection.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Amaterasu and Inari
- 祀られている神
- Amaterasu, Inari
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's garden during cherry blossom season (late March to early April) for stunning views of the blooming sakura trees.
文化的背景
Tsushima Shrine is famous for its unique tradition of 'tsutsuji' festival, which celebrates the arrival of autumn leaves. During this festival, visitors can participate in a traditional dance performed by shrine maidens.
歴史
Founded in 718 CE, Tsushima Shrine has a long history dating back to the Nara period.