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蚕養神社

Fukushima

This shrine is dedicated to the kami of sericulture and silkworm cultivation, reflecting the historical importance of silk production in the Fukushima region. Worshippers traditionally visit to pray for successful harvests of silkworms and prosperity in textile-related endeavors, making it a significant spiritual center for those involved in Japan's silk industry. The shrine serves as a cultural reminder of the deep connection between Shinto spirituality and the agricultural practices that sustained local communities for centuries.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
37.5046877, 139.9389351

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