Gagome Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Tochigi Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of the kami, Ōkami and Tsuchi-no-kami. The shrine's history dates back to the Heian period (794-1185 CE), with some sources suggesting it may have been established even earlier during the Nara period (710-794 CE). Gagome Shrine is renowned for its beautiful gardens and historic architecture, which reflect the traditional Japanese style of a
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ōkami
- 祀られている神
- Ōkami, Tsuchi-no-kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's gardens, plan to visit during cherry blossom season (March-April) or autumn foliage (November-December).
文化的背景
Gagome Shrine is associated with the worship of Ōkami, a kami often depicted as a large deer. The shrine's architecture also features Tsuchi-no-kami, a kami revered for its connection to earth and agriculture.
歴史
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