Located in the city of Uwajima, Tokushima Prefecture, the Tsu Dai-no-Mai Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to the god of the sea and protector of fishermen. The shrine's architecture reflects its coastal location with wooden pillars and roofs, symbolizing strength and resilience.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tsu Dai-no-Kami
- 祀られている神
- Tsu Dai-no-Kami, Sea God
- 座標
- 34.0700628, 134.5698201
参拝のヒント
To make a wish for safe fishing or good luck at sea, throw a coin into the shrine's waters before departing from the harbor.
文化的背景
Tsukimi-no-Matsuri, a moon viewing festival held on the 15th day of the 8th month, honors the god Tsu Dai-no-Kami who is believed to grant prosperity and good fortune to fishermen. The shrine also features beautiful sea goddess statues and intricate carvings depicting oceanic scenes.
歴史
The shrine was founded in 1869 during the Meiji period.