Nagatsuma Kamikaze Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of wind and storms, Nagatsuma Kamikaze. It is located in the Akita Prefecture, known for its historic significance as a place where warriors from the Toda clan were buried after their deaths during battles with the Takeda clan.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
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- 祀られている神
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- 座標
- 39.129998, 140.4918923
参拝のヒント
To avoid getting blown away by strong winds, visit the shrine during calm weather or take a moment to appreciate the tranquil atmosphere before stepping inside.
文化的背景
Nagatsuma Kamikaze is known for its unique architecture, which reflects the region's history as a major hub for the production of copper tools and other metals. The shrine also hosts annual festivals in honor of the wind god, during which participants wear traditional clothing adorned with copper accessories.
歴史
It was built in 1597 and has been well-preserved throughout the centuries.