Located in the city of Omi, this Shinto shrine has a rich history dating back to the Heian period and is dedicated to Hikohohode no Ōkami, also known as Oomi-no-kami. The shrine complex features a five-story pagoda and a large hall with wooden pillars. Locals consider the shrine to be a symbol of good luck and prosperity.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hikohohode no Ōkami
- 祀られている神
- Oomi-no-kami, Hikohohode no Ōkami
- 座標
- 35.1699965, 136.4746129
参拝のヒント
To experience the best views of the shrine, visit at sunrise or sunset when the setting sun lights up the surrounding hills.
文化的背景
The shrine is known for its associations with water and fertility. It's believed that Hikohohode no Ōkami has the power to purify and bring good fortune in agriculture and fishing. During the summer festival, locals perform rituals to ensure a bountiful harvest.
歴史
Founded during the Heian period (794-1185 CE),