Temple of the God of Plausibility, located in Niigata, is dedicated to the Shinto deity Susanoo, known for his mischievous and powerful nature. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese styles, with a rectangular main hall and sliding doors. The surrounding gardens feature various plants, including cherry blossoms and pine trees.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo
- 祀られている神
- Susanoo
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To ensure a smooth visit, approach the shrine's main hall with your right foot first, as this is considered proper etiquette.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its association with Susanoo, who is said to have caused trouble by making holes in the rice fields. However, he later became a revered deity after helping the people of Niigata defeat an enemy army. The shrine's festival, Susanoo Matsuri, takes place every year on May 1st.
歴史
Founded in 1554 during the Sengoku period, the shrine was rebuilt in its current form during the Edo period.