A Shinto shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to Kusanohime-no-Mikoto, a kami associated with vegetation, grass, and the natural world. The deity is traditionally revered for protection of agriculture and the nurturing of plant life.
- Denomination
- Kusanohime
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Kusanohime-no-Mikoto
- Kami enshrined
- Kusanohime-no-Mikoto
- Coordinates
- 33.4931961, 133.5394775
Visitor tip
The shrine offers a peaceful setting to appreciate the connection between Shinto beliefs and the natural world.
Cultural notes
Kusanohime-no-Mikoto is considered a nature deity particularly connected to grass and vegetation, reflecting the important relationship between Shinto spirituality and the natural environment in Japanese culture.