Located in the heart of Shizuoka Prefecture, Kinzan-jinja Shrine is a sacred site dedicated to the worship of the god of gold and wealth, known as Kinzan. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance, with a unique blend of traditional Japanese styles. Visitors can explore the shrine's precincts, which include several temples and shrines within a single complex.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Kinzan
- 祀られている神
- Kinzan, Ryujin
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit Kinzan-jinja Shrine during the annual Kinzan Festival, typically held in November, to experience traditional performances and games related to the god of gold.
文化的背景
In Shinto mythology, Kinzan is believed to be a powerful kami who watches over miners, craftsmen, and merchants. The shrine's architecture features several shrines dedicated to other deities associated with gold and wealth, including Ryujin, the dragon god.
歴史
The shrine was originally built in the Heian period (794-1185 CE), but many of its current structures date back to the Edo period (1603-1867 CE).