Located in Kagawa Prefecture, Ebisu Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god Ebisu, the patron deity of fishermen and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects its history as a fishing village shrine, with wooden structures and gardens along the coast. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, including the sacred pond and the main hall, which features a beautiful autumn foliage display during the fall season.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ebisu
- 祀られている神
- Ebisu, Tamashii no kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Try your luck at the shrine's fishing blessing ceremony, where you can make an offering and receive a blessing for a successful catch or new beginnings.
文化的背景
Ebisu Shrine is famous for its connection to the Japanese legend of Ebisu, who is said to have been born from the sea and later became the god of fishermen. The shrine also holds an annual fishing festival in July, where participants compete in various fishing-related activities and games.
歴史
The shrine was established in the Edo period (1603-1868) to commemorate the founding of the village by Ebisu, who is said to have appeared on the site as a divine manifestation.