Located in Iwate Prefecture, 卯子酉神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity of rice and agriculture. The shrine's main hall is adorned with traditional Heian-style architecture, featuring a wooden roof and sliding doors. As one of the oldest shrines in Iwate, it is said to have been founded during the Nara period (710-794 CE).
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
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- 祀られている神
- Sarabimotsu no Kami, Shishigami
- 座標
- 39.325419, 141.5135632
参拝のヒント
For visitors looking for a unique experience, try the 'Kome no Mai' rice dance performance held annually during the shrine's Obon festival.
文化的背景
This shrine is closely associated with the Shishigami kami, a powerful deity believed to protect the region's rice fields and ensure bountiful harvests. During the spring equinox, visitors can participate in the 'Matsuri no Omi' ritual, which involves purification rites and offerings to the kami.
歴史
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