Hidden House Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Akita Prefecture, dedicated to the deity of the house and home. The shrine's primary enshrined kami is Tamayotsukimi no Mikoto, the god of the house and domestic affairs. Visitors can explore the shrine's beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, including the main hall with a thatched roof. The shrine is also famous for its 'hidden' location, accessible only through a narrow passageway.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tamayotsukimi no Mikoto
- 祀られている神
- Tamayotsukimi no Mikoto, Kamado no Kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To avoid getting lost in the forest, visitors can follow the signs leading to the shrine's entrance and use the provided map to navigate the surrounding area.
文化的背景
As a shrine dedicated to domestic affairs, Tamayotsukimi no Mikoto is often invoked for protection against evil spirits and misfortune. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in October, where locals dress up in traditional costumes and perform ritual dances to ensure a good harvest.
歴史
The shrine was established during the Edo period (1603-1868) and has been in operation since then.