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Gorei Shrine

五霊神社

Gorei Jinja

Kanagawa

Gorei Shrine is a local Shinto shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture dedicated to five protective spirits or deities. The name 'Gorei' literally means 'five spirits,' indicating the shrine's focus on multiple kami working together to protect the local community.

Enshrines five protective kami who are venerated as guardians against misfortune and malevolent spirits, making this a powerful site for purification and spiritual protection. Worshippers come here seeking to ward off bad luck, cleanse negative energy, and receive divine protection from the collective power of the five enshrined deities. The shrine is particularly valued for its role in spiritual defense, with visitors often praying for safety, health, and protection from harmful influences in their daily lives.

Denomination
Local protective shrine
Religion
shinto
Enshrined kami
Five protective spirits
Kami enshrined
Five protective spirits
Coordinates
35.3934637, 139.5163526

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