Autumn Leaves Shrine, located in the heart of Tokyo, is dedicated to the Shinto deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto and the earth goddess Inari Okami. The shrine's architecture reflects a mix of traditional and modern styles, with a striking red torii gate. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant autumn foliage that attracts many locals during the fall season.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Inari Okami
- 座標
- 35.6790515, 139.6123821
参拝のヒント
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the autumn colors.
文化的背景
Autumn is a significant season at Autumn Leaves Shrine, as it marks the time when Susanoo-no-Mikoto was said to have created a beautiful woman named Nakatsukuni. Locals also celebrate the festival of Otsukimi (Moon Viewing) with lanterns and sweets.
歴史
Founded in 1620 by Hachiman Shrine's priest, this shrine is one of the oldest shrines in Tokyo.