Located in the city of Tottori, Tenna Shrine is a Shinto temple that enshrines the god of abundance and fertility, Tenna Okami, as well as the god of agriculture, Inari Okami. The shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, which reflect the region's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can experience the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine's grounds, which include a large pond and walking paths.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tenna Okami, Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Tenna Okami, Inari Okami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the gardens, visit at sunrise or sunset when the light is soft and golden, and take a stroll along the walking path to discover the various statues of Tenna Okami and Inari Okami.
文化的背景
Tenna Shrine is associated with the mythology of rice cultivation and is said to be the place where the god Tenna Okami appeared to a local farmer, granting him bountiful harvests. During the annual Autumn Leaves Festival, visitors can see beautiful fall foliage and enjoy traditional performances and food stalls.
歴史
Founded in 1892 during the Meiji period, after the original shrine was destroyed by fire.