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愛宕神社

Fukushima

This shrine is dedicated to the fire deity Atago-gongen, serving as a spiritual guardian against fire disasters and offering protection for local communities. Worshippers traditionally visit to pray for fire prevention, household safety, and protection from natural calamities, reflecting the ancient Japanese belief in appeasing powerful kami to ensure community welfare. The shrine maintains the important cultural role of Atago worship, where devotees seek blessings for safe homes and businesses, particularly those involving fire or cooking.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
37.7897985, 140.9065286

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