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金刀比羅宮

Kagawa

Gold Sword Shrine, dedicated to the god of agriculture and industry, is a sacred site in Kagawa Prefecture. As a significant Shinto shrine in the region, it has been an important center for worship and industry since its establishment.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Inari Okami
祀られている神
Inari Okami
座標
34.3934698, 133.5354445

参拝のヒント

To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, visit at sunrise or sunset to witness the golden light casting a warm glow on the shrine's structures.

文化的背景

The shrine is closely associated with the god Inari Okami, revered for his role in agriculture and industry. Visitors can participate in the annual 'Omi' festival, which celebrates the harvest season.

歴史

The shrine was originally built in 1558 during the Sengoku period as the temple of the Kikuchi clan.

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