車折神社 掠與所 is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture. The name '車折' translates to 'folded carriage,' and it is believed to refer to a ritual where a folded parasol was placed on the road to ward off evil spirits. As such, the shrine serves as a guardian of safety and protection for travelers. Its architecture reflects a traditional Japanese style with a distinctive hipped roof.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hachiman
- 祀られている神
- Hachiman
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To avoid being cursed by the shrine's reputation as a harbinger of doom for travelers, it's best to make an offering of food or incense before starting your journey.
文化的背景
This shrine is often associated with the legend of a folded parasol being placed on the road to ward off evil spirits. It is also known for its unique architecture and traditional festivals, such as the 'Omisoka' festival held on New Year's Eve.
歴史
The shrine was established in the Edo period (1603-1868) and is believed to have been built on the site of an earlier Shinto shrine.