Akibasenji Taishiden is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of autumn leaves and good harvests. Located in the city of Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, the shrine is famous for its beautiful cherry blossom trees and ancient wooden architecture. The current main hall was built in 1924, but the shrine has been in existence since at least the Edo period.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo
- 祀られている神
- Hachiman, Okuninushi, Inazuma-no-Kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's autumn foliage, consider visiting on a weekday during the third week of October for the best views.
文化的背景
As a kami associated with autumn leaves and harvests, Akibasenji is said to offer blessings for good fortune and prosperity. The shrine also hosts an annual Autumn Leaf Festival (,Akiba no Ki Matsuri) in November, featuring traditional performances, food stalls, and leaf-themed decorations.
歴史
Built during the Meiji era, 1889-1905.