菅原神社 is a Shinto shrine located in the Kita District of Tokyo, dedicated to the kami of rice and fertility. The shrine's history dates back to the Edo period, with records indicating its founding in 1623 during the time of Tokugawa Iemitsu, the third shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty. Over the centuries, the shrine has been rebuilt and renovated several times, with its current structure dating back to the late Meiji period.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hokuto
- 祀られている神
- Hokuto
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
When visiting菅原神社, try some of the local specialties found at the shrine's shops and stalls, such as kuri mochi (walnut cake) or sake from the nearby region.
文化的背景
As a shrine dedicated to rice and fertility, 菅原神社 is closely tied to Japan's agricultural heritage. The shrine also has historical connections to the samurai class, with records indicating that Tokugawa Iemitsu himself visited the shrine during his reign.
歴史
Founded in 1623 during the Edo period under Tokugawa Iemitsu's rule.