Akaplane Shrine is located in the town of Kanonji, Shimane Prefecture, and is dedicated to the god of the Akaplane River. The shrine's design reflects traditional Japanese architecture, with a vermilion torii gate and a wooden main hall. In Shinto mythology, the river is said to have been created by the kami, or god, to supply water for the local villagers.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祀られている神
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- 座標
- 34.3259503, 132.6593161
参拝のヒント
To avoid long wait times, consider visiting Akaplane Shrine during the weekday morning or early afternoon, when it tends to be less crowded.
文化的背景
Akaplane Shrine is closely tied to the local folklore of Shimane Prefecture, and is particularly famous for its 'River Festival' (Kawarimatsuri), which takes place every summer. During this festival, devotees perform rituals at the shrine's riverbank, praying for good fortune and abundance.