Kominaga Shrine, located in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Kunitsutsuji, associated with rice cultivation and fertility. The shrine is situated near the Sumida River and features a unique octagonal torii gate, typical of Edo-period architecture.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Kunitsutsuji
- 祀られている神
- Kunitsutsuji
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, visit at dawn or dusk to see the reflection of the torii gate in the Sumida River.
文化的背景
This shrine is connected to the mythology of rice cultivation and fertility. In times of famine, offerings were made to Kunitsutsuji to ensure a bountiful harvest.
歴史
Built in 1721 during the Edo period.