The Kokusai Koen Shinshū-ji Shrine in Akita Prefecture is a historic Shinto shrine built during the Kamakura period (1185-1333). Dedicated to Inari Okami, the primary deity enshrined at this site are multiple kami associated with agriculture and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design, featuring a wooden main hall surrounded by stone walls.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Inari, Okami
- 座標
- 39.4379818, 140.4990252
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's tranquil atmosphere, visit at dawn or dusk when natural light illuminates the beautifully manicured grounds.
文化的背景
Inari Okami is revered for his role in ensuring abundant harvests and fertility. The shrine hosts a vibrant autumn festival to celebrate these themes, featuring traditional performances and food offerings.
歴史
Built in the late Kamakura period during the Genkō era (1333-1348).