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Shinmei Ikuta Shrine

神明生田神社

Shinmei Ikuta Jinja

Gifu

A Shinmei shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to Amaterasu Omikami, the sun goddess and chief deity of the Shinto pantheon. As indicated by its name combining 'Shinmei' and 'Ikuta', this shrine likely has connections to both the imperial cult of Amaterasu and the ancient Ikuta lineage of shrines.

宗派
Shinmei
宗教
shinto
祭神
Amaterasu Omikami
祀られている神
Amaterasu Omikami
座標
35.2784844, 136.8765163

参拝のヒント

Look for the characteristic simple wooden architecture typical of Shinmei shrines when visiting.

文化的背景

Shinmei shrines are characterized by their dedication to Amaterasu and often feature simple, austere architectural styles reminiscent of the Grand Shrine of Ise. The 'Ikuta' designation suggests possible historical connections to other prominent Ikuta shrines in Japan.

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