Located in the heart of Hyogo Prefecture, 平之荘神社 is a serene Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the estate, known as 'hama'. The name '平之荘' translates to 'evening mist estate' or 'garden of evenings', evoking the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine. Founded in 1873 during the Meiji period, the shrine has undergone several renovations and expansions over the years.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
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- 祀られている神
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- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's tranquil gardens at dawn or dusk to appreciate the beautiful 'yakuo-en' (garden) and its vibrant autumn foliage.
文化的背景
平之荘神社 is associated with the mythological figure of Ryujin, the dragon god of the sea, who is revered as a guardian deity. During the spring equinox festival, visitors can participate in traditional ceremonies and offerings to the kami.
歴史
The shrine was built on the site of a former samurai mansion, which dates back to the Edo period.