大宮七窪神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Nagano Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of the kami, Okuninushi no Kamachikane. The shrine is famous for its unique 'seven corners' layout, where seven torii gates are arranged around the main hall, creating a majestic atmosphere. Visitors can explore the shrine's beautiful gardens and experience the traditional Japanese culture.
- Religion
- shinto
- Coordinates
- 35.663601, 137.8968725
Visitor tip
Visit the shrine during the autumn leaves season (mid-November to mid-December) for stunning foliage views.
Cultural notes
Okuninushi no Kamachikane, a kami of agriculture, music, and poetry, is believed to be enshrined at this shrine. The 'seven corners' layout is said to symbolize the seven virtues: benevolence, righteousness, properness, correctness, sincerity, loyalty, and generosity.