A Konpira shrine dedicated to the deity of maritime safety and prosperity. Part of the network of shrines connected to the famous Kotohira-gū in Kagawa Prefecture, this shrine serves the local community with prayers for safe travels, business success, and protection from harm.
- 宗派
- Konpira
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ōmononushi-no-Mikoto
- 祀られている神
- Ōmononushi-no-Mikoto
- 座標
- 34.4840613, 136.0435865
参拝のヒント
Look for the characteristic guardian lion-dogs and maritime symbols that are common at Konpira shrines.
文化的背景
Konpira shrines are particularly popular among travelers, sailors, and merchants. The deity Ōmononushi is associated with both Mount Miwa and maritime protection, making these shrines important stops for those seeking safe journeys.