Tetsugakuji Shrine, located in the hills of Tokyo's Kamakura city, is dedicated to the kami of the mountain and forest, and is known as Sugasayama-jinsha in Japanese. This Shinto shrine has a long history dating back to the Edo period, and its architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style with a tiled roof and a wooden gate. The shrine's primary deity is Sugasagimi no Kamisō, the god of the mountain and forest. Visitors can see the shrine's beautiful garden, which features various types of trees, including cedar, pine, and cypress.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Sugasagimi no Kamisō
- 祀られている神
- Sugasagimi no Kamisō, other kami of the mountain and forest
- 座標
- 35.5098999, 139.5388995
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's serene atmosphere, visit during the spring when the cherry blossoms are in bloom.
文化的背景
Sugasagimi no Kamisō, the mountain god, is often invoked by hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The shrine also celebrates the annual Suga-San-yo festival, which honors the mountain's prosperity and good fortune.
歴史
The shrine was established in the Edo period, but its exact founding date is unknown.