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御剣神社

Osaka

Tsuchi-senjin-gu is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Osaka, dedicated to the god Tsuchi-senjin, who is believed to be the spirit of the swordsmiths' patron deity. The shrine is known for its unique history and architecture, dating back to the Heian period. Visitors can explore the shrine's peaceful gardens and traditional buildings, which are adorned with intricate carvings and ornate decorations.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Tsuchi-senjin
祀られている神
Tsuchi-senjin
座標
34.5895747, 135.6182769

参拝のヒント

To make a meaningful offering, bring a small token of appreciation, such as a box of sweets or a bouquet of chrysanthemums, which are considered sacred flowers in Shintoism.

文化的背景

Tsuchi-senjin-gu is closely associated with the mythology of swordsmiths and the legendary sword Yatagarasu, said to have been forged by the god himself. During the Obon festival, visitors can participate in traditional dances and games, including the 'Sasame yama' (Ladder Mountain) ritual, which reenacts the mythical forging of the sword.

歴史

The shrine was founded in the 8th century during the Nara period.

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