Located in the city of Chuo, Ibaraki Prefecture, 兒育八幡神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god Amaterasu いい (Amabushi) and Susanoo no Okami ぎぉいこちてを. The shrine's name, 兒育八幡神社, roughly translates to 'Fostering the Eightfold Way of Amaterasu'. This unique name reflects the shrine's focus on nurturing family and community values.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Amaterasu いい, Susanoo no Okami ぎぉいこちてを
- 祀られている神
- Amaterasu, Susanoo no Okami
- 座標
- 36.3117156, 140.0584212
参拝のヒント
To make a meaningful offering, bring a small gift such as Japanese tea, rice, or a type of sake. Perform the ritual with respect and gratitude to connect with the kami.
文化的背景
In this shrine, one can find the 'Fostering Family and Community' festival (, Kozue-Okami Matsuri), which is held annually during the autumn season to honor Amaterasu and Susanoo no Okami. This celebration reflects the shrine's commitment to nurturing family bonds.
歴史
The shrine was built during the Edo period in 1832.