諏訪神社 is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the kami of the same name and is famous for its beautiful gardens and historic architecture. Founded in 718 CE during the Nara period, the shrine has played an important role in local history and culture.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ōno-iwa
- 祀られている神
- Ōno-iwa
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's garden in spring to see the cherry blossoms, which are especially beautiful after a gentle rain.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its association with the myth of Ōno-iwa, a stone statue of a giant that was said to be worshipped by the local people. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in May to celebrate the arrival of spring.
歴史
Founded in 718 CE during the Nara period