Water Shrine in the heart of Shizuoka Prefecture, dedicated to the god of water and fertility. Located near the iconic Lake Hamana, this shrine is an important pilgrimage site for those seeking blessings on their fishing endeavors.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Mikoto-no-O no kami
- 祀られている神
- Mikoto-no-O no kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Arrive early to witness the sunrise over the lake and take a moment to pray at the shrine's small pond before starting your day.
文化的背景
The shrine is said to be inhabited by the god of water, Mikoto-no-O no kami, and is famous for its 'yudofu' festival held in July, where participants wrestle with boiled cowhide to ensure a bountiful harvest.
歴史
Founded during the Edo period, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views of Lake Hamana.