Suitengu Shrine is a Shinto temple located in the city of Nagasaki, but there is also one in Saga prefecture. The main building dates back to the Heian period and features a unique blend of Chinese and Japanese architectural styles. The shrine is famous for its beautiful gardens and its association with the god of rivers and the sea.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
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- 祀られている神
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- 座標
- 33.1587698, 130.3950806
参拝のヒント
Visitors can take a boat ride on the nearby sea to see the shrine from a different perspective, but be sure to bring a raincoat as it's often windy and rainy during this time.
文化的背景
Suitengu Shrine is connected with the myth of the god of rivers, which is said to have been involved in the founding of Nagasaki. The shrine also hosts an annual festival called the 'Nagasaki Suitengu' where the main priest carries a sacred image of the god through the city.
歴史
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