此木神社, located in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the enshrined deity Fudō Myōō, revered as a patron of prosperity and good fortune. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese designs, with a main hall featuring a distinctive curved roof. Visitors can explore the shrine's beautiful gardens and take part in festivals held throughout the year.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Fudō Myōō
- 祀られている神
- Fudō Myōō
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's tranquil atmosphere, visit at dawn or dusk when the sun's rays filter through the garden's carefully pruned trees.
文化的背景
This Shinto shrine is connected to the mythology surrounding Fudō Myōō, a bodhisattva often depicted as a powerful figure with a green body. The shrine's patron deity is also said to have a role in local festivals, such as the Kanazawa Tenmangu Festival.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt after being destroyed by an earthquake in 1869 during the Meiji period, but its origins date back to the Edo period.