Located in Fukuoka, Japan, the Toka Ebisu Jinja Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to the god of rice, prosperity, and good fortune. The shrine's name, 'Toka', means 'ten days' or 'ten nights' in Japanese, possibly referring to the ten days of the month when the gods are believed to have more power. The primary deity enshrined here is Ebisu, a benevolent kami who is revered for his role in bringing good fortune and prosperity.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ebisu
- 祀られている神
- Ebisu
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To make an offering to Ebisu, bring a small amount of sake or rice and place it on the designated altar. This is believed to increase your chances of receiving good fortune.
文化的背景
Ebisu is often depicted as a benevolent fisherman with a rod made of bamboo. The shrine's main hall features a beautiful wooden carving of Ebisu, which is said to bring good luck to those who admire it. In the spring, visitors can enjoy the cherry blossoms that bloom in the shrine's grounds.
歴史
The shrine was established during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), making it one of the oldest shrines in Fukuoka Prefecture.