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石動神社

Niigata

The Ishi no Daiden-sha, located in the city of Agematsu, Niigata Prefecture, is a historic Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of industry and craftsmanship. According to local legend, the shrine's current structure was built during the Edo period by the local daimyo, who was known for his skills in metalwork. Visitors can experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan at this charming shrine.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Tobu no Kami
祀られている神
Tobu no Kami
座標
37.9208818, 139.2175202

参拝のヒント

For a unique visitor experience, try visiting Ishi no Daiden-sha during the annual 'Tobu Festival', which honors the local patron deity with traditional games and crafts

文化的背景

As a shrine dedicated to industry and craftsmanship, Ishi no Daiden-sha is particularly notable for its metalwork-related folklore. According to Shinto mythology, the shrine's patron kami is believed to possess magical powers that bring good fortune to those involved in metalworking.

歴史

Built during the Edo period (1603-1867)

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