Located in the town of Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, Suzume-jinja is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Suzume, the wind god and messenger of the gods. This shrine dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868) and features a unique architectural style characteristic of the region's old temples.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
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- 祀られている神
- Suzume, the, Wind, God
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit during cherry blossom season for a chance to see Suzume's statue adorned with blossoms, and enjoy a traditional Japanese tea ceremony in the shrine's tranquil garden.
文化的背景
Suzume-jinja is known for its annual autumn festival, which honors the deity's role as a guardian of the wind and messenger. Visitors can also observe the unique 'wind chimes' hanging from the shrine's torii gate, believed to ward off evil spirits.
歴史
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