Located in the town of Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, Sanjo Shrine is a well-known Shinto shrine dedicated to the three principal kami of the region: Shintoku, Ryujin, and Hikoboshi. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical period as one of the oldest and most important in the area, with a style that blends elements of Heian and Kamakura periods.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Shintoku, Ryujin, Hikoboshi
- 祀られている神
- Shintoku, Ryujin, Hikoboshi
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To experience the shrine's serene atmosphere, visit at dawn or dusk when the sun casts a golden glow through the torii gates.
文化的背景
Sanjo Shrine is famous for its unique festival held on October 16th, which honors the local patron deity Shintoku. The festival features traditional performances, food stalls, and offerings to the kami.
歴史
Founded during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), Sanjo Shrine has played an important role in local history and mythology.