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粟賀神社

Kyoto

粟賀神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Kyoto, dedicated to the kami Amata-no-Mikoto and others. The shrine is situated on the banks of the Uji River and is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. Visitors can explore the shrine's main hall, which features a large torii gate, as well as the adjacent Amata-no-Oka hill with a stunning view of the surrounding area.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Amata-no-Mikoto
祀られている神
Amata-no-Mikoto, Others
座標
35.4386335, 135.119635

参拝のヒント

To fully appreciate the shrine's gardens, visit during cherry blossom season (March-April) for a breathtaking display of blooming sakura trees.

文化的背景

粟賀神社 is associated with the mythology of rice cultivation and fertility. The shrine's main festival is the Amata-no-Matsuri, which takes place in July to celebrate the arrival of autumn.

歴史

The shrine was founded in 1888 by Shinto scholar and politician Tokugawa Ienari.

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