Prudhododo Shrine, located in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo, is dedicated to the Shinto god of cleanliness and purification, Prudhododo no Kami. The shrine's history dates back to the 17th century, but its current structure was rebuilt in 1975. The shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. It is a popular destination for locals seeking spiritual guidance and a peaceful retreat.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Omono-no-Kamisanai
- 祀られている神
- Omono-no-Kamisanai
- 座標
- 35.6566757, 139.5457482
参拝のヒント
To experience the full serenity of the shrine, visit during the cherry blossom season to witness the beautiful pink blooms in the gardens.
文化的背景
Prudhododo no Kami is believed to be a manifestation of the Shinto god Omono-no-Kamisanai, who presides over purification and cleanliness. The shrine's name 'Prudhododo' roughly translates to 'purification of the hands', reflecting its connection to this deity.
歴史
The shrine was originally built as an independent shrine, but it later merged with the nearby Oji Hachiman Shrine in 1951.