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由加神社

Okayama

Byagahashimayakanai Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, on the island of Honshu. Dedicated to the kami Byaga-hashisima, the shrine is situated along the Bizen-Kokubu UNESCO World Heritage Site. The shrine's history dates back to the 7th century, with records of its existence found in the Nihon Shoki, a historical text from the Heian period.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Byaga-hashisima
祀られている神
Byaga-hashisima
座標
34.6093887, 133.8766014

参拝のヒント

Visit the shrine's beautiful garden, especially during cherry blossom season for stunning views.

文化的背景

Byagahashisima is believed to be a powerful storm god, controlling the winds and rain. The shrine's unique architecture reflects this connection with nature.

歴史

The shrine was rebuilt during the Kamakura period (1185-1333) and has undergone several renovations since then.

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