Threeinneright Temple is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of the sea, Okappus, and the patron deity of sailors, fishermen, and traders. Located in Aomori Prefecture on the northern coast of Honshu, the temple has played an important role in the region's maritime trade and fishing industries for centuries. Its distinctive architecture reflects the unique cultural heritage of the Rintetsu region.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Okappus
- 祀られている神
- Okappus, Ugemi, Makie
- 座標
- 40.8201406, 140.7015305
参拝のヒント
To make the most of your visit, be sure to try some local specialties, such as Aomori's famous apples and sake, at one of the many shops or restaurants nearby.
文化的背景
The temple is closely associated with the mythology of the Okappus, a Shinto god believed to protect fishermen and sailors. During the annual 'Okappusu' festival in July, visitors can experience traditional folk dances, music, and food, as well as participate in a ritual boat race on the nearby waters.
歴史
The temple was founded in 1863 by the Aomori Domain during the late Edo period.