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Mizuhime Daimyojin Shrine

水姫大明神

Mizuhime Daimyojin

Nara

A shrine dedicated to Mizuhime no Mikoto, a Shinto water deity. The name 'Mizuhime Daimyojin' translates to 'Great Bright Deity Water Princess,' reflecting the shrine's focus on water-related blessings and purification.

宗派
Water deity
宗教
shinto
祭神
Mizuhime no Mikoto (water goddess)
祀られている神
Mizuhime no Mikoto
座標
34.3542461, 135.7019302

参拝のヒント

Bring an offering of rice or sake when visiting, as these are traditional gifts appropriate for water deities.

文化的背景

Mizuhime no Mikoto is revered as a water goddess in Shinto tradition, often associated with pure springs, rainfall, and water's life-giving properties. Water deities hold special significance in Japanese spirituality as sources of purification and renewal.

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