Located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Godai Jingu Shrine is dedicated to the worship of Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice and fertility. The shrine's architecture is typical of Edo period (1603-1867) shiden, with a wooden main hall and ornate tile roof. Visitors can purchase sacred amulets called 'inari dolls' at the shrine's gift shop.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari
- 祀られている神
- Inari
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To ensure a smooth experience, please refrain from taking pictures inside the main hall to show respect for the shrine and its visitors.
文化的背景
Inari is a common kami enshrined at shrines throughout Japan, particularly those dedicated to agriculture or fertility. The shrine's name 'Godai Jingu' roughly translates to 'five-storied temple,' possibly referring to the five-story pagoda that stands behind the main hall.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt in 1684 after a devastating earthquake.