Located in the Japanese prefecture of Nagano,川合墾田神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the worship of the kami. The shrine's name translates to 'Harmony Farm Field Shrine.' Founded during the Edo period, it serves as a sacred site for locals and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich agricultural heritage. Visitors can experience traditional Japanese hospitality and explore the shrine's serene gardens and historic buildings.
- Religion
- shinto
- Kami enshrined
- Kamui no Yukine
- Coordinates
- 36.6272616, 138.2031033
Visitor tip
To fully appreciate the shrine's scenic beauty, consider visiting at dawn or dusk when the soft light illuminates the tranquil gardens.
Cultural notes
This shrine is associated with the Shinto deity of agriculture and fertility, Kamui no Yukine. The shrine's layout reflects traditional Japanese agricultural practices, featuring a large field-like area for rituals and ceremonies.
Historical note
Founded during the Edo period (1603-1868),