金刀比郎神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Shizuoka Prefecture, dedicated to the deity Suzu no Ō Kamisato, also known as the Sword God. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese styles, with a combination of wooden and tiled buildings. The primary enshrined deity is Suzu no Ō Kamisato, who is believed to bring good fortune and prosperity.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Suzu no Ō Kamisato
- 祀られている神
- Suzu no Ō Kamisato
- 座標
- 35.0608378, 138.8805395
参拝のヒント
To experience the best of the shrine's autumn foliage, visit in late November when the leaves change color and the temple grounds are beautifully lit at night.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its 'Suzu no Ō Kamisato' festival, held annually on February 8th, which features traditional dances, music, and offerings to the deity. Visitors can also see the shrine's unique 'sword' symbol, which represents the deity's power.
歴史
The shrine was founded in 1490 during the Muromachi period, making it one of the oldest shrines in Shizuoka Prefecture.