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六庚社

Akita

Sixth Shrine of the God of Agriculture is a Shinto shrine in Akita Prefecture, dedicated to the kami of rice and agriculture. It is known for its beautiful garden and traditional architecture, typical of the Sanriku region's unique style.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Mimasaka-yu no kami
祀られている神
Mimasaka-yu no kami, Hachiman
座標
39.8903986, 139.8443463

参拝のヒント

To appreciate the shrine's beauty, visit during the blooming cherry blossom season or autumn foliage.

文化的背景

This shrine is associated with the god of agriculture, known as Mimasaka-yu no kami, a local deity revered for its power to bring fertility to crops. The shrine hosts an annual festival in July to celebrate the harvest season.

歴史

Founded during the Nara period, it has been an important center for agricultural rituals and festivals.

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