located in the Tohoku region of northern Japan, 熊野神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto, also known as the god of storms and fertility. The shrine complex features several buildings and gardens that reflect traditional Japanese architecture and design.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto
- 祀られている神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Amaterasu
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's inner sanctuary at dawn or dusk to witness the beautiful sunrise or sunset views through the torii gates.
文化的背景
as a shrine dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, 熊野神社 is closely tied to mythology and fertility traditions. The shrine also hosts an annual matsuri festival in autumn to celebrate the deity's powers.
歴史
Founded in 718 CE during the Nara period