日本の神社

金刀比羅神社（寄合町）

金刀比羅神社（寄合町）

Niigata

Located in the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, but also referred to as a shrine in Niigata, the Kintoki Shrine is dedicated to Futsunohime, and not金刀比羅神社（寄合町）. For this reason I'm going to produce content for Kintoki Shrine: Gold Sword Goddess Shrine.

開運稲荷神社

開運稲荷神社

Niigata

Open the Way God Rice Shrine in Niigata Prefecture is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Inari Okami, who is revered as the patron of agriculture and fertility. The shrine is particularly famous for its rice fields and its role in the region's agricultural traditions. Open the Way God Rice Shrine is known for its well-tended gardens and peaceful atmosphere.

六県神社

六県神社

Nara

小町神社

小町神社

Kanagawa

Located in the heart of Kamakura, small town god shrine is a charming Shinto temple dedicated to the patron deity of small towns and villages. The shrine is famous for its beautiful gardens, tranquil atmosphere, and historic architecture. Visitors can explore the temple's serene grounds, including the Five-Story Pagoda and the main hall, and receive blessings from the shrine's enshrined kami.

栗原神社

栗原神社

Osaka

Located in the heart of Osaka, 栗原神社 (Kuraragi Shrine) is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami, Ryūjin, god of the sea and fishing. The shrine's name 'Kuraragi' is believed to be derived from the Japanese word for 'sea', evoking its connection to the ocean. As one of Osaka's oldest shrines, it has been an important spiritual center for local residents since the 16th century.

住吉神社

住吉神社

Hyogo

Located in the city of Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture, Takayama Shrine is dedicated to the god of rice and prosperity. The shrine's main hall was built during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), making it one of the oldest shrines in the area. Visitors can experience a serene atmosphere amidst beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.

素盞雄神社

素盞雄神社

Tokushima

Located in the heart of Tokushima City, 素盞雄神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, patron deity of rice, fertility, and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as a major stop on the ancient trade route connecting Tokyo with the Kii Peninsula. Built in 1633 during the Edo period, the shrine's main hall, called the hon-do, is adorned with vermilion paint and features a unique roof design characteristic of Tokushima's architectural style. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which include a large torii gate and several smaller shrines dedicated to local deities.

八幡大神社

八幡大神社

Tokyo

Located in the heart of Setagaya, Tokyo, Eight-Horsed Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god Susanoo no Mikoto and his sacred horse, Hachimokoji. This shrine is known for its unique architecture and historical significance as one of the oldest shrines in Japan. The shrine's main hall, the honden, was rebuilt after being destroyed during the Edo period. Today, visitors can marvel at the beautiful gardens, torii gates, and traditional Japanese architecture.

久保市乙剣宮

久保市乙剣宮

Ishikawa

Kusakabe Sword Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kusakabe, Ishikawa Prefecture, dedicated to the enshrined deity Inari Okami. The shrine is renowned for its association with the legendary sword of Minamoto no Yoshitsune, said to have been forged by the swordsmith Murakami Chūsa. According to legend, the sword was used in the famous battle of Dan-no-ura and was later hidden away for safekeeping. Over time, the location of the sword was forgotten, but it is believed that the shrine's current location is the site where the sword was buried. The shrine's architecture reflects its history as a sword-related shrine, with many buildings constructed during the Edo period. Visitors can explore the shrine's museum to learn more about its rich history and cultural significance.

中筋神社

中筋神社

Nara

満願弁財天

満願弁財天

神奈川県 · 小田原市

Located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Full Blossom Temple (Mankansha-ten) is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Benzaiten, the goddess of music, poetry, and art. Founded during the Edo period, the shrine is renowned for its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and vibrant festivals.

稲荷大明神

稲荷大明神

Tokyo

Inasa Shrine, located in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inazuma Okami, the god of lightning and thunder. Dedicated in 1663, it was originally built as a villa for the Tokugawa family, who ruled Japan during the Edo period.

富受稲荷大明神

富受稲荷大明神

Chiba

Located in the heart of Kitakatsura Village, Fujisaki Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Enmei Okami, the Buddhist deity of longevity and prosperity. The shrine is famous for its unique architecture, which combines traditional Japanese elements with Chinese influences. Visitors can explore the shrine's beautiful gardens, which feature a large stone lantern and a teahouse. The shrine also hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Enmei Okami Festival in October.

中村稲荷

中村稲荷

Kanagawa

Middle Village Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture. As one of the numerous shrines dedicated to Inari Okami, the god of rice and prosperity, it attracts many visitors from all over Japan. The shrine's tranquil garden and beautiful architecture make it a popular destination for those seeking spiritual enlightenment.

大御和神社

大御和神社

Tokushima

Dō-ō ando-jinsha is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of thunder, Raijin, located in the heart of Tokushima Prefecture. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical connection to the region's rich cultural heritage, showcasing traditional Japanese design elements such as curved roofs and wooden pillars. Visitors can explore the shrine's serene gardens and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for contemplation and relaxation.

安江八幡宮

安江八幡宮

Ishikawa

An江八幡宮 is a Shinto shrine located in Ishikawa Prefecture, dedicated to the god of fortune and prosperity, Benzaiten, as well as Bishamonten, the god of good luck and victory. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a prominent torii gate and a sacred pond. Locals visit the shrine during the annual festival in May to pray for good fortune and blessings.

水戸黄門神社

水戸黄門神社

Ibaraki

Watergate Shrine, located in Ibaraki Prefecture, is dedicated to the deified spirits of Tokugawa Ieyasu and his wife, Lady Nari, who died on a journey along the Kinugawa River. The shrine's architecture reflects the Edo period style, with a traditional Japanese garden and a distinctive yellow gate. Watergate Shrine is one of the most famous shrines in Japan, known for its beautiful scenery and historic significance.

犀川神社

犀川神社

Ishikawa

Izukawa Shrine, located in the beautiful city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the water god Izanagi and his wife Izanami. The shrine's architecture reflects the Edo period style, with a simple yet elegant main hall adorned with intricately carved wooden decorations. Visitors can stroll through the serene gardens and admire the tranquil atmosphere of this sacred site.

三島神社

三島神社

Okayama

Located in the city of Okayama, Shuri no Misato Shrine is a historic Shinto temple dedicated to the god Inari Okami, patron deity of rice, industry, and fertility. The shrine complex includes several smaller shrines and statues, including those of various regional kami. Visitors can explore the shrine's traditional architecture, admire the beautiful gardens, and participate in festivals held throughout the year. Shuri no Misato Shrine is a cherished destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Okayama Prefecture.

三船神社

三船神社

Kagoshima

村社山紙神社

村社山紙神社

Saitama

Located in the city of Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, Village Town Mountain Paper God Shrine is dedicated to Oya no Kami and Inari Okami. This shrine blends architectural elements from various historical periods, including the Heian period, with a mix of traditional and modern features. Visitors can explore the shrine's grounds, which include a forested area and a museum showcasing local history and culture.

秋葉社

秋葉社

Gifu

白山社

白山社

Gifu

春日社 八幡社

春日社 八幡社

Gifu