Five-Deity Shrine in Ishikawa Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of five major deities associated with rice cultivation and prosperity. The shrine's unique architecture reflects its historical significance as a center for agricultural rituals and ceremonies. Visitors can experience traditional Japanese culture by participating in Shinto ceremonies and festivals throughout the year.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Takeko-Okami, Hachiman, Inari, Kannon, Amaterasu
- Kami enshrined
- Takeko-Okami, Hachiman, Inari, Kannon, Amaterasu
- Coordinates
- 35.4614165, 136.7779519
Visitor tip
For visitors interested in rice cultivation, consider attending the shrine's annual 'Rice Festival' (Mochi Matsuri) to learn about traditional farming practices and sample local delicacies.
Cultural notes
This shrine is associated with the Japanese rice goddess, Takeko-Okami, as well as other deities related to fertility and prosperity. The Five Deity Statues on the shrine grounds are believed to bring good fortune and protection for farmers.
Historical note
Established during the Edo period (1603-1868),