高尾天満宮 is a Shinto shrine located in the Minato Ward of Tokyo, Japan. The shrine was established in 1629 and is dedicated to the god of thunder, Susanoo-no-Mikoto's grandson, Kunihime no Mikage. It is also known as the 'Heavenly Temple on Mount High Tail.' Located near the famous Roppongi Hills, the shrine offers visitors a peaceful respite from the bustling city.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Kunihime no Mikage
- 祀られている神
- Kunihime no Mikage
- 座標
- 35.6389356, 139.2599909
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's serene atmosphere, visit at dawn or dusk when the sunlight filters through the trees and illuminates the torii gate.
文化的背景
高尾天満宮 is closely associated with the myth of Kunihime no Mikage, a kami said to bring good fortune and prosperity. During the annual spring festival, visitors can participate in traditional games and activities, including the 'Kunihime no Mikage' dance performance.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt in its current form after a fire destroyed the original structure in 1867.