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Susanoo Shrine

素盞鳴神社

Susanoo Jinja

A Shinto shrine dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, the powerful storm god and brother of Amaterasu in Japanese mythology. Susanoo shrines are found throughout Japan, typically serving as places of protection against natural disasters and centers for community worship.

宗派
Susanoo
宗教
shinto
祭神
Susanoo-no-Mikoto
祀られている神
Susanoo-no-Mikoto
座標
34.8499168, 137.3859599

参拝のヒント

Look for imagery or symbols related to storms, dragons, or swords, which are commonly associated with Susanoo.

文化的背景

Susanoo-no-Mikoto is one of the most important deities in the Shinto pantheon, known as the storm god who was banished from the heavenly realm but later redeemed himself by slaying the eight-headed dragon Yamata-no-Orochi. He is revered as a protector against storms, plagues, and evil spirits.