日本の神社

Sanko Inari Shrine

三光稲荷神社

Gifu

A local Inari shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to the harvest deity and prosperity. Like other Inari shrines, it features fox guardians and serves the local community's prayers for good fortune, business success, and abundant harvests.

Sanko Shrine

三狐神社

Gifu

Sanko Shrine is a local Inari shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to fox deities. The name 'Sanko' meaning 'three foxes' reflects the shrine's focus on fox spirits as messengers of Inari, the Shinto deity of rice, prosperity, and business success.

Sanko-Inari Shrine

三光稲荷神社

Ibaraki

Sanko-Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Tomobe, Ibaraki Prefecture, dedicated to Inari Okami, the deity of rice and prosperity. The shrine is renowned for its beautiful gardens, traditional architecture, and historic significance as an important stop along the Nakasendō pilgrimage route. Visitors can explore the shrine's serene surroundings, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the unique culture of the region.

Sanmen Ryuo Daigongen Shrine

三面龍王大権現

Kochi

A shrine dedicated to the Three-faced Dragon King, a powerful deity associated with water, rain, and protection. The gongen designation indicates syncretic Buddhist-Shinto origins, where the dragon king is venerated as a manifestation of divine power.

Sanmiya Shrine

三宮社

Kumamoto

A Shinto shrine located in Kumamoto Prefecture. The name 'Sanmiya' meaning 'third shrine' suggests it may have been the third-ranking shrine in a regional shrine hierarchy or part of a group of associated shrines.

Sanno Dainichi Shrine

山王大日神社

Kanagawa

A Shinto shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture that combines traditional Sanno worship with Buddhist elements, reflecting the historical syncretic practices of shinbutsu-shugo. The shrine venerates mountain deities alongside Buddhist influences.

Sanno Hie Shire

山王日枝神社

山形県 · 鶴岡市

Located in the heart of Yamagata Prefecture, Sanno Hie Shrine is a revered Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of mountains and fertility, Sanno Hie no Kami. The shrine's name, 'Hie,' refers to the sacred mountain that the deity is believed to reside on. As one of Japan's oldest shrines, Sanno Hie Shrine has been an important spiritual center for local communities for centuries.

Sannō Inari Shrine

山王稲荷社

Kanagawa

Sannō Jinja

山王神社

Miyagi

Sannō Jinja is a Shinto shrine located in the mountains of Miyagi Prefecture, dedicated to the mountain spirits (yamabushi) that inhabit the area. The shrine's architecture reflects its rural setting, with a rustic wooden torii gate and simple buildings made of wood and paper. The enshrined deity is Sannō, a kami associated with mountains, forests, and water.

Sanno Jinja Shrine

三翁神社

Shimane

Sanno Jinja Shrine is a Shinto temple located in the Hikeshi town of Hikawa district, Shimane Prefecture. It is one of the oldest and most revered shrines in Japan, dedicated to three powerful kami: Sanno, Fujin, and Raijin. The shrine complex features traditional Japanese architecture, with a large torii gate and a hall dedicated to each of the enshrined deities.

Sannō Shrine

山王社

Kanagawa

Sanno Shrine

山王社

Oita

Sanno Shrine

山王社

Gifu

A Sanno shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to the mountain deity Oyamakui-no-kami. Sanno shrines are associated with the worship of mountain spirits and often serve local communities as protective deities.

Sanno Shrine

山王社

Kanagawa

Sanno Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the mountain deity Oyamakui-no-kami, following the Sanno faith tradition that venerates sacred mountains and their protective spirits.

Sanno Shrine

山王社

Kanagawa

A Sanno shrine dedicated to the mountain deity Oyamakui-no-kami, reflecting the syncretic tradition that merged Shinto mountain worship with Buddhist practices. Sanno shrines are associated with the protection of mountains and local communities.

Sanno Shrine

山王様

Yamaguchi

Sanno Shrine

山王神社

Kanagawa

Sanno Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the mountain deity Oyamakui-no-kami, following the Sanno faith tradition that venerates sacred mountains and their protective spirits. The shrine serves as a spiritual center for the local community, offering prayers for protection, prosperity, and harmony with nature.

Sanno Shrine

山王神社

Kanagawa

Sanno Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the mountain deity Oyamakui-no-kami, part of the Hie shrine network that originated from Mount Hiei near Kyoto. The shrine serves as a local guardian deity for the surrounding community, offering protection and blessings for safe travels and prosperity.

Sanno Shrine

山王社

Kanagawa

A Sanno shrine dedicated to the mountain deity Oyamakui-no-kami, representing the syncretic tradition that blends Shinto mountain worship with elements from the Sanno Ichijitsu Shinto school. These shrines typically serve as protectors of local communities and are associated with safe travel through mountainous terrain.

Sanno-jinja Shrine

山王神社

Kyoto

Sanno-jinja Shrine, located in the heart of Kyoto, is one of Japan's most revered Shinto shrines. Dedicated to the legendary king Sanno, it is said to be the oldest shrine in Kyoto, with a history dating back over 1,000 years. The shrine's architecture reflects its Heian period roots, with traditional Japanese-style gates and buildings. Visitors can explore the shrine's tranquil grounds, which include several torii gates and a beautiful pond.

Sannohe Daijingu

三戸大神宮

Aomori

Located in Aomori Prefecture, Sannohe Daijingu Shrine is one of Japan's oldest and most historic Shinto shrines, dating back to the 8th century. As a treasure trove of regional culture, it is home to numerous kami, including those associated with agriculture, prosperity, and protection.

Sannomiya Shrine

三宮社

Kumamoto

A local Shinto shrine in Kumamoto Prefecture dedicated to regional kami. The name 'Sannomiya' indicates it may be the third-ranking shrine in a historical hierarchy of local shrines.

Sannomiya Shrine

三宮神社

Gifu

Sano Hachiman Shrine

佐野八幡神社

Kanagawa

Sano Hachiman Shrine is a local Hachiman shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture dedicated to the deified Emperor Ojin and associated deities. As part of the extensive Hachiman shrine network throughout Japan, it serves as a community spiritual center providing protection and blessings to local residents.