Tokujichibo Shrine, located in the city of Himeji in Hyogo Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the Tokujicho district. The shrine is famous for its beautiful garden and traditional architecture. Founded in 1742 by the daimyo (feudal lord) of the Tokujicho domain, the shrine has played an important role in the local community's daily life. The shrine is also known for its unique torii gate, which is said to be one of the oldest in Japan.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ōkuninushi
- 祀られている神
- Ōkuninushi, Tokijin-no-kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the beauty of the garden, visit during cherry blossom season (late March to early April) or autumn foliage (mid-November to mid-December).
文化的背景
As a shrine located in the Tokujicho district, it is associated with the local kami, who are believed to protect the community from natural disasters and ensure good harvests. The shrine also holds an annual festival in November, known as the Koyo Matsuri, which celebrates the changing colors of the leaves.
歴史
Founded in 1742 by the daimyo of the Tokujicho domain.