建川神社 is a Shinto shrine located in the scenic town of Nussiol, Okushiri Island, Hokkaido. The shrine's primary enshrined deity is Kojiki no Kami (Old Record Deity), revered for its association with fishing and prosperity. Visitors can admire the shrine's traditional architecture, featuring a wooden torii gate and a beautiful vermilion torii.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Kojiki no Kami
- 祀られている神
- Kojiki no Kami
- 座標
- 41.657961, 140.407527
参拝のヒント
Visit at dawn or dusk to witness the stunning sunset views over Nussiol Bay.
文化的背景
According to local legend, the shrine's kami is said to have been awakened by a fisherman who rescued a stranded fisherman in the area. This mythological event is celebrated during the annual 'Build River Fishermen' Festival.
歴史
The shrine was built in 1848 during the Edo period.