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山王日枝神社

Tokyo

Located in the heart of Tokyo, Yama no Ōnari-jinsha Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Yamabiko-no-kami, who is believed to be the god of fertility and agriculture. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design, with a wooden torii gate and a peaceful garden. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which include several smaller shrines and temples, as well as take part in one of the many festivals held throughout the year. One notable festival is the Autumn Festival, which celebrates the harvest season and features traditional food stalls and games for visitors to enjoy.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Yamabiko-no-kami
祀られている神
Yamabiko-no-kami, Kokoro-yūjin, Rinno-jo-otoshiyō, Ume-no-mori-jin
座標
35.5039651, 139.3863205

参拝のヒント

To experience the full beauty of the shrine's autumn foliage, plan your visit on the weekend before the Autumn Festival date.

文化的背景

As one of the shrines dedicated to Yamabiko-no-kami, Yama no Ōnari-jinsha Shrine is also associated with the mythology of rice cultivation and fertility. The shrine's grounds feature several small shrines and temples dedicated to other regional kami, including the god of water, Odaimon-ji.

歴史

The current shrine was rebuilt in 1704, following a devastating fire that destroyed the original structure.

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