A Shinto shrine in Kagoshima Prefecture dedicated to Hyozu-no-Kami, a deity associated with military protection and weaponry. Hyozu shrines are relatively uncommon, making this a notable example of this particular denominational tradition in southern Kyushu.
- 宗派
- Hyozu
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hyozu-no-Kami
- 祀られている神
- Hyozu-no-Kami
- 座標
- 31.7000594, 130.6140959
参拝のヒント
Check locally for access information as some rural Hyozu shrines may have limited visiting hours or seasonal accessibility.
文化的背景
Hyozu-no-Kami is traditionally invoked for protection in battle and is associated with divine weapons and military prowess. The deity has ancient roots in Japanese mythology as a guardian spirit of warriors.