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Mishima Shrine

三嶋神社

Mishima Jinja

Mishima Shrine is dedicated to Oyamatsumi-no-Mikoto, the mountain deity, and is part of the Mishima shrine network found throughout Japan. These shrines typically focus on protection of mountains, safe travel, and agricultural prosperity.

宗派
Mishima
宗教
shinto
祭神
Oyamatsumi-no-Mikoto
祀られている神
Oyamatsumi-no-Mikoto
座標
34.9522041, 137.1563

参拝のヒント

Look for distinctive mountain-themed decorations and offerings related to safe travel and harvest prayers.

文化的背景

Mishima shrines are associated with the worship of mountain deities and often serve communities involved in agriculture or those living near mountainous regions. The name 'Mishima' literally means 'three islands' and has historical connections to various regional deities.