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愛宕神社

Fukushima

Dedicated to the fire deity Atago-gongen, this shrine serves as a guardian against fire disasters and is deeply revered by local communities seeking protection from flames and conflagrations. Worshippers visit to pray for fire safety in their homes and businesses, while also seeking the deity's broader protective powers against various calamities. The shrine maintains the traditional Atago faith that has been central to Japanese fire prevention practices for centuries, drawing both local residents and those involved in fire-related professions.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
37.4920461, 139.9528323

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