Located in the city of Miyazaki, Fukuoka Prefecture, Ifukune Shrine is dedicated to the Shinto god Susanoo-no-Mikoto and the goddess Kaguya-hime. It is famous for its historic torii gate and beautiful cherry blossom trees. The shrine's traditional architecture reflects its importance as a local deity, with wooden buildings and tiled roofs dating back to the Heian period.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto
- 祀られている神
- Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Kaguya-hime
- 座標
- 33.7563089, 130.3644667
参拝のヒント
To avoid crowds, visit Ifukune Shrine early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Be sure to bring a small gift of rice cakes and incense sticks to offer to the kami.
文化的背景
Ifukune Shrine is associated with the legend of Susanoo-no-Mikoto's rivalry with Amaterasu, who ruled the heavens. The shrine's torii gate is said to be one of the oldest in Japan, dating back to the 16th century. Visitors can also experience traditional Japanese tea ceremonies and festivals throughout the year.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt in 1622 after it was destroyed by fire during the Sakoku era (1633-1853).