Tsukumogami Shrine, located in Osaka, is dedicated to the enshrined deity, Okuninushi no Kamachi Ō-no-miya Tsukumogami kami. This shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional Japanese architecture. The primary focus of this shrine is on the veneration of the tsukumogami, supernatural beings said to be created by the aging process of objects.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Okuninushi no Kamachi Ō-no-miya Tsukumogami kami
- Kami enshrined
- Tsukumogami, kami
- Coordinates
- 34.6762411, 135.5140185
Visitor tip
To experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine, visit during cherry blossom season, when the gardens are at their most beautiful.
Cultural notes
According to Shinto mythology, tsukumogami are believed to possess spiritual powers and can offer blessings for good fortune, prosperity, and long life. At this shrine, visitors can participate in rituals and ceremonies to seek protection from harm and misfortune.
Historical note
The shrine was originally built in the Edo period (1603-1867) as a small shrine dedicated to Okuninushi no Kamachi Ō-no-miya Tsukumogami kami.