Indraloka Shinto Shrine, located in Niigata Prefecture, is dedicated to the worship of Indra, a Hindu god revered by Shinto adherents. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese styles, with a rectangular main hall and tiled roof. Visitors can explore the surrounding gardens and shrines, including the nearby Hasedera Temple.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Indra
- 祀られている神
- Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Uzumaki Indra
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
For visitors who wish to experience the shrine's unique charm, it is recommended to arrive early in the morning when the sun rises over Mount Kita. This creates a beautiful display of golden light on the shrine's structure and grounds.
文化的背景
As one of Japan's oldest shrines, Indraloka Shinto Shrine plays an important role in local festivals and traditions. The shrine is also associated with good luck and prosperity, particularly for fishermen and those involved in agriculture.
歴史
Founded in 718 CE by Emperor Sentōku.