Sui-jinjya Shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture is dedicated to the water deity, Suigetsu-no-kami, a local kami associated with the nearby river. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style of the Edo period, characterized by its rectangular main hall and wooden pillars. Visitors can experience the tranquility of this serene shrine, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Suigetsu-no-kami
- 祀られている神
- Suigetsu-no-kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's tranquil garden during cherry blossom season (late March to early April) for a unique and breathtaking experience.
文化的背景
Suigetsu-no-kami is believed to have the power to purify water and protect fishermen. The shrine celebrates the annual Suigetsu Matsuri festival in May, which honors the deity's role in ensuring a bountiful harvest.
歴史
The shrine was founded in 1684 during the Edo period, when it was a small temple dedicated to Suigetsu-no-kami. Over time, it developed into its current form as a Shinto shrine.