子安神社 is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Ibaraki, Ibaraki Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the kami Yotoko no Okami and Kunitsuna no Kami, but primarily enshrines the kami Yotoko no Okami, associated with fertility and prosperity. The shrine is situated in a beautiful natural setting surrounded by hills and forests.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Yotoko no Okami
- Kami enshrined
- Yotoko no Okami, Kunitsuna no Kami
- Coordinates
- 35.7448992, 139.963991
Visitor tip
To make the most of your visit, take a stroll through the nearby hills and forests before visiting the shrine, as this is said to be an auspicious time for spiritual purification.
Cultural notes
Subano Shrine is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, which are often associated with fertility and abundance. During the Spring equinox festival (Shunbun no Hi), visitors bring gifts of crops and grains to honor Yotoko no Okami and seek his blessings on their agricultural endeavors.
Historical note
The shrine was established during the Edo period.