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恵比寿像

Iwate

The惠比寿像 (Fukutoshi Shrine) in Iwate is dedicated to Fukutoshi, a kami associated with longevity and good luck. The shrine's architecture is influenced by traditional Tohoku style, featuring a large wooden torii gate and a traditional Japanese garden. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which include a pond and several shrines dedicated to various local deities.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Fukutoshi
祀られている神
Fukutoshi, Hitozuka-ryu no Kami, Tsuchigumo
座標
38.906204, 141.5791374

参拝のヒント

To make an offering to Fukutoshi, tie a red string around your wrist and pray at the shrine's main torii gate.

文化的背景

Fukutoshi is often invoked for good luck and longevity, particularly in business and personal matters. Locals also visit the shrine during the annual Wakasagi Festival, which honors local fisherman and celebrates the region's aquatic heritage.

歴史

The shrine was originally built in the 17th century during the Edo period.

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