Miyagō no Tsuchi Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Ichikawa, Akita Prefecture. Dedicated to the god of the sea and fishing, it is an important cultural landmark in the region. The shrine's main hall is dedicated to the primary deity, Fujin, the wind god, while the secondary deities include Ryujin, the dragon god, and Ebisu, the god of rice.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祀られている神
- Fujin, Ryujin, Ebisu
- 座標
- 40.0757507, 140.1487406
参拝のヒント
Visitors can purchase fresh seafood at the shrine's market stalls on Sundays during the summer months.
文化的背景
As a fishing village shrine, Miyagō no Tsuchi Shrine plays an important role in the annual 'Seijin no Hi' coming-of-age ceremony for local fishermen. The shrine is also famous for its traditional wooden boats and vibrant autumn festivals.