Dayetsu-jinsha is a Shinto shrine located in Ishikawa prefecture, dedicated to the deity Dayetsu-jinsha, a regional kami associated with fertility and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects its history as a rural Shinto shrine, with a simple yet dignified design typical of Heian period (794-1185 CE) shrines.
- Religion
- shinto
- Kami enshrined
- Dayetsu-jinsha
- Coordinates
- 36.031572, 136.2105837
Visitor tip
To avoid long lines, visit the shrine early in the morning or during the off-season.
Cultural notes
Dayetsu-jinsha is closely tied to local farming practices and agricultural festivals. Visitors can experience traditional Shinto rituals and participate in the shrine's annual Dayetsu Matsuri festival, which celebrates the deity's role as a protector of crops.