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金刀毘羅社

Kanagawa

Kodawara no Okami Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture. Dedicated to Kodawara-no-okami, the enshrined deity is associated with agriculture and fertility. The shrine complex includes several structures from the Edo period, including the main hall and the torii gate.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Kodawara-no-okami
祀られている神
Kodawara-no-okami
座標
35.3112218, 139.5328216

参拝のヒント

To respect the shrine, visitors should remove their shoes before entering the main hall and refrain from taking pictures inside the shrine grounds. Take a stroll through the serene gardens and enjoy the traditional Japanese architecture.

文化的背景

Kodawara-no-okami is often associated with the god of agriculture and fertility. The shrine hosts an annual spring festival, where visitors can participate in traditional activities such as sake brewing and rice pounding. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance, with many structures dating back to the Edo period.

歴史

Founded during the Sengoku period in the 16th century, the shrine was rebuilt in its current form during the Edo period.

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