Located in the Japanese prefecture of Nagano, 廣澤寺 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of longevity and prosperity, Bishamon. The shrine's current structure dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868), but it is believed to be built on a site where a temple existed since the Heian period (794-1185). Visitors can explore the serene garden and admire the traditional wooden architecture of the shrine.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Bishamon
- 祀られている神
- Bishamon, Tsukuyomi, Futatsu-no-oki, Hiten-taiji
- 座標
- 36.2189993, 137.9990456
参拝のヒント
To avoid crowds, visit the shrine early in the morning or later in the evening to appreciate its tranquility.
文化的背景
Bishamon is a prominent deity in Japanese mythology, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent god. In Nagano, Bishamon is believed to offer protection against illness and misfortune, making it a popular destination for those seeking good health and fortune.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt in 1637 during the Edo period, following a fire that destroyed the original structure.