Fuyuda-ma-sha is a small Shinto shrine located in the town of Mie in Ibaraki Prefecture, dedicated to the kami Futsunemikoto. The shrine's main hall features a distinctive tiled roof and ornate wooden doors, typical of Edo-period architectural styles. Visitors can explore the surrounding forest, which is said to be inhabited by the enshrined kami.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Futsunemikoto
- Kami enshrined
- Futsunemikoto
- Coordinates
- 35.74015, 140.2395419
Visitor tip
For a unique visitor experience, try following the forest path leading from the shrine's main gate and visit the nearby Iwafune Pond for a scenic stroll.
Cultural notes
Futsunemikoto is a Shinto deity associated with fertility and agriculture. The shrine hosts an annual autumn festival, where locals perform traditional dances to honor the kami and ensure a bountiful harvest.
Historical note
Founded in 1776 during the Edo period.