Residence of God Shrine, located in the heart of Niigata city, is dedicated to Ōkuninushi no Okami, a Shinto kami associated with agriculture and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Niigata style, with a tiled roof and wooden posts adorned with sacred rice straw. Visitors can experience a serene atmosphere as they wander through the tranquil gardens.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ōkuninushi no Okami
- 祀られている神
- Ōkuninushi no Okami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To make the most of your visit, arrive early to witness the beautiful sunrise over the shrine grounds.
文化的背景
Ōkuninushi no Okami is also revered for his role in protecting farmers from famine and disease. The shrine's autumn festival, Otsukimi, honors this aspect of his mythology.