日本の神社

Nada Shrine

名田神社

Miyazaki

Nada Shrine is a Hachiman shrine located in Miyazaki Prefecture, dedicated to Emperor Ojin and associated deities. The shrine serves as an important local spiritual center and has been a place of worship for centuries, maintaining traditional Shinto practices and seasonal festivals.

Nagahama Shrine

長濱神社

Shizuoka

Nagahama Shrine, dedicated to the kami of the sea and fertility, is a serene Shinto site located in the picturesque coastal town of Nagahama, Shizuoka Prefecture. The shrine's tranquil atmosphere and beautiful gardens create an idyllic setting for visitors to connect with nature and honor the ancient deities. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as a center for local industry and commerce, showcasing traditional Japanese design elements.

Nagahama Shrine

長浜神社

Shimane

Nagahama Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture. The shrine is famous for its beautiful garden and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can walk through the shrine's grounds and admire the traditional Japanese architecture. The shrine is also known for its historic significance, dating back to the Heian period.

Nagakura Shrine

長倉神社

Gifu

Nagamine Shrine

長峰神社

Nagamori Inari Shrine

長森稲荷社

神奈川県 · 川崎市

Nagamori Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, dedicated to the god of rice, fertility, and prosperity. As one of the shrines enshrined with the Inari goddess, it is known for its vibrant vermilion torii gates and numerous fox statues, believed to be messengers of the kami. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a traditional Japanese garden and a wooden main hall. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which include several smaller shrines and a museum showcasing local art and history.

Nagano Hachimangu Shrine

長野八幡宮

Yamaguchi

A Hachiman shrine in Yamaguchi Prefecture dedicated to the syncretic Shinto-Buddhist deity Hachiman, widely revered as a protector deity and god of war, culture, and divine emperorship.

Nagano Shrine

長野神社

Osaka

Located in the city of Osaka, Nagano Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to the deity of fertility and prosperity, particularly revered by farmers. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period, with a main hall built during the Edo era. While its origins date back to the Nara period, little is known about its founding or historical significance.

Nagano Shrine

長野神社

Kagoshima

Nagao Tsurugi Shrine

永尾剱神社

Kumamoto

A Shinto shrine in Kumamoto Prefecture dedicated to deities associated with swords and protection. The shrine's name incorporates 'tsurugi' meaning sword, indicating its connection to martial and protective spiritual traditions.

Nagao-jinja Shrine

長尾神社

千葉県 · 南房総市

Located in the town of Shirako, Chiba Prefecture, Nagao-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the gods of rice, fertility, and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese designs, with a main hall (honden) made of wood and adorned with vermillion roofing tiles (gaki). Dedicated to the deities Otsukimi-no-Kami and Futsu-no-Kami, this shrine is an important part of local folklore.

Nagaoka Shrine

長岡神社

Nagano

Nagaoka Shrine, located in the heart of Nagano Prefecture, is a significant Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the river and mountain. The shrine's primary deity is not well-documented, but it is believed to be related to the local river and its inhabitants. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views of the surrounding mountains.

NAGAOKA-TENMANGU shrine

長岡天満宮

Kyoto

Located in the heart of Kyoto, Nagaoka-Tenmangu Shrine is a treasure trove of Shinto culture and history. Dedicated to the god of learning and literature, Tenjin Okami, the shrine has been an important center of intellectual pursuits for centuries. As one of the most prominent Tenjin shrines in Japan, it attracts visitors seeking inspiration and guidance on academic and creative endeavors. Visitors can explore the shrine's tranquil gardens, admire its traditional architecture, and experience the serene atmosphere that has captivated devotees for generations.

Nagara Shrine

長良神社

Tochigi

Nagara Shrine, dedicated to the Shinto god of agriculture and fertility, is located in the heart of rural Tochigi Prefecture. The shrine's history dates back to the 8th century, during the Nara period, when it was a major pilgrimage site for farmers seeking blessing for their crops. Today, visitors can explore the shrine's traditional architecture and participate in festivals celebrating the arrival of spring and autumn. The shrine's tranquil atmosphere is said to bring good fortune to those who pray for abundance and prosperity.

Nagara Shrine

長良神社

Tochigi

Nagara Shrine, located in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, is one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines, with a history dating back to the Heian period (794-1185 CE). Dedicated to the kami of the same name, Nagara Shrine is renowned for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. The shrine's name 'Nagara' refers to a legendary figure from Japanese mythology who was said to have been born in the area. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine's gardens and explore the historic torii gate.

Nagara Shrine

長良神社

Tochigi

Nagara Shrine, dedicated to the Shinto deity Amaterasu Ōmikami, is a historic site in Tochigi Prefecture known for its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings. Built in 1551, the shrine's main hall was constructed in the traditional 'dōden' style, featuring a large roof with an overhanging eave, typical of Shinto shrines from the Kamakura period. The shrine complex also boasts beautiful gardens and a tranquil pond. Amaterasu Ōmikami is revered as the sun goddess and patron deity of the Japanese imperial family.

Nagare no Kami Shrine

流之神

Kumamoto

Nagase Hachimangu Shrine

長瀬八幡宮

Nagase Hachimangu is a Hachiman shrine dedicated to the deified Emperor Ojin, revered as a god of war, culture, and divine protection. As part of the extensive network of Hachiman shrines throughout Japan, it serves the local community as a center for prayer, festivals, and spiritual guidance.

Nagata Shrine

長田神社

Osaka

Nagata Shrine, located in the heart of Osaka, is a revered Shinto site dedicated to various kami. While its primary deity remains unknown, it is believed to be associated with the god of rice and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, characterized by simple yet elegant wooden structures. Visitors can explore the serene gardens and peaceful pathways surrounding the shrine, creating an ideal environment for contemplation and connection with nature.

Nagata Shrine

永田神社

Yamaguchi

A Shinto shrine located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, serving as a local spiritual center for the surrounding community with traditional shrine architecture and ceremonial practices.

Nagatsuka-Hachiman Jinja Shrine

脩塚八幡神社

石川県 · 白山市

Located in the city of Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, but is actually located in White City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Nagatsuka-Hachiman Jinja Shrine honors Hachiman Ōkami, a kami associated with war and protection. The shrine is famous for its beautiful garden and historical significance as one of the oldest shrines in Japan. It was originally constructed in 718 AD during the Nara period and has been well-preserved over time.

Nagayama Inari Shrine

長山稲荷社

Nara

Nagayama Inari Shrine is a local Inari shrine in Nara Prefecture dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto deity of rice, fertility, and prosperity. Like many Inari shrines throughout Japan, it serves as a place of worship for agricultural success and business prosperity for the local community.

Nagayusuke Shrine / Kawashima Shrine

長由介神社．川島神社

Nagi Shrine

梛神社

Shiga

Located in Shiga Prefecture, Nagi Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of agriculture and fertility. The shrine is situated on a hill overlooking the Kuzuryu River and is known for its beautiful cherry blossom trees and historic wooden structures. Visitors can walk along the shrine's grounds and explore the various temples and shrines that dot the area.