Kyo-San-Za no Shinmei-ji is a Shinto shrine located in Kanazawa, the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture. Founded in 1188 during the Kamakura period, the shrine enshrines the kami of good fortune, prosperity, and wisdom. The shrine's name, Kyo-San-Za, roughly translates to 'three wise ones' or 'three virtuous ones'.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祀られている神
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- 座標
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参拝のヒント
For those seeking a tranquil experience, consider visiting the shrine at dawn or dusk when the sun's rays illuminate the torii gate.
文化的背景
Kyo-San-Za no Shinmei-ji is associated with the legend of Kintoki Daiko, a legendary yōkai who possessed supernatural strength and was said to have been revered by the shrine's founder. The shrine also holds an annual festival in spring, which features traditional performances and offerings to the kami.
歴史
Founded in 1188 during the Kamakura period.