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大金神

Shiga

The Ōgami Shrine in Shiga Prefecture is dedicated to the kami of great prosperity and wealth. The shrine's architecture reflects its Kamakura period origins, featuring a traditional torii gate and a wooden main hall. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine by taking a stroll along the nearby Katsura River.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Ōgami
祀られている神
Ōgami
座標
35.0265478, 135.7340398

参拝のヒント

To fully appreciate the shrine's tranquility, consider visiting early in the morning or late in the evening when the sunlight filters through the torii gate, casting a warm glow over the grounds.

文化的背景

The Ōgami Shrine is associated with the Shinto god of wealth and prosperity, Ōgami. The shrine's name, Ōgami, also refers to the great wealth and abundance that the kami is said to bring.

歴史

The Ōgami Shrine was founded during the Kamakura period (1185-1333), a time of great cultural and economic prosperity in Japan.

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