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駒宇佐八幡宮

Kyoto

Located in the Arashiyama district of western Kyoto, Konpira Tsūkanji is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Okuninushi Ō-no-miya, one of the eight major kami of Shintō. This shrine was built in 1887 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Meiji Restoration and is famous for its stunning gardens and traditional architecture.

荒生田神社

Fukuoka

Arashiyama Okuno-in Shrine, located in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a Shinto temple dedicated to the god of wisdom and poetry, Sugawara no Michizane, as well as several regional kami. The shrine is famous for its beautiful garden and traditional architecture, which reflects the Heian period style.

白滝神社

Kyoto

Located in the Arashiyama area of western Kyoto, White Water Shrine is a serene Shinto sanctuary that honors the kami of water and purification. Dedicated to the spirit of the white waterfalls of the nearby Arashiyama bamboo forest, this shrine embodies the tranquility and natural beauty of its surroundings. Its architecture blends traditional Japanese design with modern elements, creating a unique space for visitors to connect with nature and find inner peace.

荒神

Kagawa

The Oku Shrine, also known as Arashiyama, is a Shinto shrine located in the beautiful countryside of Kagawa Prefecture. This shrine is dedicated to the god of rice fields and fertility, and is believed to have been built during the Heian period (794-1185 CE). Visitors can explore the serene gardens and traditional architecture, making it a must-see destination for those interested in Shinto culture.

猿田彦神社

Kyoto

Takeda Shrine, located in the Arashiyama district of western Kyoto, is a historic Shinto shrine dedicated to Takeda Shingen, one of Japan's most famous warlords from the Sengoku period. The shrine was built during the Edo period and is known for its unique architecture, beautiful gardens, and sacred monkeys.

荒神宮

Kagawa

Arashiyama Shrine, located in western Kyoto, is not the correct location. The actual Arashi no Kami, a Shinto kami associated with storms and sea travel, has multiple shrines dedicated to it across Japan. However, one such shrine is the Arashi no Kami shrine in Kagawa Prefecture, which honors the deity of the sea and storm god. This small shrine, located on the coast of Kagawa, is often visited by fishermen and those seeking protection from storms and bad weather. The shrine's architecture is typical of a Shinto shrine, with a simple main hall and several smaller shrines dedicated to other deities associated with the sea and weather. Despite its relatively small size, the shrine holds significant cultural importance for the local community.

岡場若宮神社

Kyoto

Located in the Arashiyama district of Kyoto, Ogawa Wakamiya Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of wisdom and education, Wakakusa Hagoromo, as well as other kami such as Okuninushi and Ryujin. The shrine is famous for its beautiful gardens and traditional Japanese architecture, which reflect the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto.

荒神社

Osaka

Arashiyama Shrine, located in western Kyoto, is actually a more well-known location, however the Shrine of Arashi-tsuchi in Osaka shares similar names and connections to regional kami.