Autumn Leaves Shrine, dedicated to the kami of autumn and fertility, is a historic Shinto shrine in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka City. The shrine's current structure dates back to 1603, although its origins date to the Heian period (794-1185). It is renowned for its beautiful maple trees that transform into vibrant hues during autumn. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere and take part in traditional harvest festivals.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tsukiyomi
- 祀られている神
- Tsukiyomi, the god of the moon
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
For a more immersive experience, visit during the autumn festival to witness the stunning maple tree display.
文化的背景
Autumn is considered an essential season for agriculture and harvest, making this shrine a significant site for Shinto farmers. The shrine's name, Akihabara, roughly translates to 'autumn leaves,' further emphasizing its connection to nature.
歴史
The shrine was built in 1603 by the Tokugawa shogunate.