Tsumago Shrine, located in the Fuji Five Lakes region of Shizuoka Prefecture, is dedicated to the deity of Japanese mountains and forests, known as Yamatno Orochi no Kami. This Shinto shrine has a rich history dating back to the Edo period and is famous for its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Yamatno Orochi no Kami
- 祀られている神
- Yamatno Orochi no Kami, Katsurao-no-Kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's scenery, visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon when the sunlight filters through the trees and illuminates the surrounding mountains.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its traditional architecture, which features a characteristic 'honda' (hall) with a tiled roof. During the autumn leaves season, the shrine hosts a festival to celebrate the changing of the leaves, which is considered one of the best in the region.
歴史
Established during the Edo period (1603-1867) and rebuilt after the Great Tokyo Earthquake of 1923.