Tsukudani Shrine, located in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, is dedicated to the god of harvest and fertility, Tsukuyomi Okami. As a Shinto shrine, it plays an important role in the local community's agricultural cycles and celebrations. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as a major power center during the Sengoku period.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tsukuyomi
- 祀られている神
- Tsukuyomi, Okami
- 座標
- 35.7100064, 140.0095562
参拝のヒント
To avoid getting lost on the crowded grounds, consider purchasing a map at the shrine's office or using the shrine's mobile app to navigate.
文化的背景
Tsukuyomi Okami is revered for his role in ensuring bountiful harvests and protecting local crops. The shrine also holds an annual festival, Tsukudan Matsuri, which celebrates the god's blessings with traditional dances and offerings.
歴史
Founded in 1602 by Tokugawa Ieyasu's son, Hidetada.