Located in the northernmost prefecture of Japan, the Moon Frost Shinto Shrine is a sacred site dedicated to the deity of frost and cold winter, Tsukiyomi-gami, and the goddess of harvest, Isami-no-kami. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of this shrine amidst the breathtaking winter landscapes of Hokkaido.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Isami-no-kami, Tsukiyomi-gami
- 祀られている神
- Isami-no-kami, Tsukiyomi-gami
- 座標
- 43.0321124, 141.3892401
参拝のヒント
To make the most of your visit, try to arrive early in the morning when the sun rises over the nearby mountains, casting a golden glow on the shrine's tranquil grounds.
文化的背景
The Moon Frost Shinto Shrine is known for its unique architecture, which features an intricately carved wooden gate and a thatched roof. During the winter months, visitors can participate in the traditional 'Tsukimai' ritual to pray for good harvests and a bountiful snowfall.
歴史
The Moon Frost Shinto Shrine was originally built in the late Heian period (9th century), but its current structure dates back to the Kamakura era.