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白瀧不動尊

Miyagi

Located in the city of Sendai, White Falls Not-Still God Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to the deity of water and fertility, not-yo no kami. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance during the Edo period, with traditional tiled roofs and sliding doors. Visitors can observe the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine by strolling through the surrounding parkland.

Religion
shinto
Enshrined kami
Not-Still God
Kami enshrined
Not-Still God
Coordinates
38.2552113, 140.7727837

Visitor tip

To experience the serene beauty of the shrine, consider visiting during cherry blossom season when the surrounding parkland is adorned with vibrant blooms.

Cultural notes

The shrine is associated with the mythology of not-yo no kami, which are believed to be water deities. During the spring festival, visitors can participate in traditional dances and rituals to honor these deities.

Historical note

Established in the 17th century, this shrine was built to honor the deity believed to reside within White Falls, a nearby waterfall.

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