The ruins of Kusunomori Shrine, which was dedicated to Seoritsu-hime no Mikoto, a purification deity associated with water and cleansing rituals in Shinto tradition.
- Denomination
- Seoritsu-hime
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Seoritsu-hime no Mikoto
- Kami enshrined
- Seoritsu-hime no Mikoto
- Coordinates
- 34.9235031, 137.1117401
Visitor tip
As this is a shrine ruins site, visitors should show appropriate respect when visiting the historical location.
Cultural notes
Seoritsu-hime no Mikoto is one of the four purification deities mentioned in the Great Purification Prayer (Oharae no Kotoba) and is specifically associated with carrying away impurities through flowing water.