Located in the heart of Japan's Honshu island, Beppu-Usagi Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the worship of Susanoo-no-Mikoto and Inari Okami. As one of the oldest shrines in Hyogo Prefecture, it showcases traditional Japanese architecture and has been an important spiritual hub for locals for centuries. The shrine's design reflects its historical significance as a site for sacred rituals and ceremonies.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Inari Okami
- 座標
- 34.7230641, 134.8461292
参拝のヒント
Visitors can try local specialties like Sanma-ebi (sweet shrimp) at one of the many food stalls outside the shrine, which is said to be a favorite of the Inari Okami.
文化的背景
Beppu-Usagi Shrine is known for its unique architecture and traditional festivals. One notable festival held annually at the shrine is the Usagi-zuka Festival, where devotees offer sacred sweets and pray for good luck and prosperity.
歴史
The current shrine was rebuilt in 1818 after the original structure was destroyed during the Edo period.