Located in the city of Nagasaki, City Shrine (Nagasaki) is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of the sea and maritime safety, Ojin-tenno, as well as the city's founder, Lord Sakamoto Sanemori. The shrine is situated on City Island, which was once the main residence of the Shimazu clan, a powerful feudal lord family that played a significant role in Nagasaki's history.
- 宗派
- shinto
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ojin-tenno
- 祀られている神
- Ojin-tenno
- 座標
- 32.9892368, 129.6461161
参拝のヒント
To avoid long lines, consider visiting during the week or early morning for a peaceful experience.
文化的背景
Ojin-tenno is revered as a kami of prosperity, good fortune, and maritime safety. The shrine also hosts an annual Oujin-tai Matsuri festival to honor the founder's legacy.
歴史
The current shrine was built in 1888 and restored in 2013.