Temple and Shinto shrine located in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, famous for its beautiful natural surroundings and historic significance. The shrine is dedicated to the god of rice, water, fertility, and prosperity.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Temmangū
- 祀られている神
- Temmangū
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit during cherry blossom season (March-April) to admire the beautiful blossoms surrounding the shrine.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its annual festival, where participants dress up in traditional costumes and parade through the streets. Inaga Shrine, also known as Enmagi Shrine, is closely related to Temmangū Shrine, which has a different origin story.
歴史
Established in 720 AD during the Nara period as a sacred site for rice cultivation.