A local Shinto shrine dedicated to Dairoku-tenno, one of the traditional Buddhist deities that became incorporated into Shinto practice. The shrine serves the local community in Kanagawa Prefecture.
- Denomination
- Dairokutengu
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Dairoku-tenno
- Kami enshrined
- Dairoku-tenno
- Coordinates
- 35.3928377, 139.5255652
Visitor tip
Check locally for specific visiting hours as smaller community shrines may have limited access times.
Cultural notes
Dairoku-tenno originated as a Buddhist deity associated with the sixth heaven in Buddhist cosmology, but became integrated into Japanese folk religion and Shinto practice during the syncretic period before the Meiji separation of Buddhism and Shinto.