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661 shrines

Sugimoto Shrine

椙本神社

Kochi

A Shinto shrine located in Kochi Prefecture, known for its connection to local community worship and traditional religious practices.

A local Shinto shrine in Sukumo City, Kochi Prefecture, serving as a spiritual center for the coastal community. The shrine maintains traditional worship practices and seasonal festivals that connect residents to their cultural heritage.

Sukunahikona Shrine

少彦名神社

Kochi

A Shinto shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to Sukunahikona-no-Mikoto, a deity associated with medicine, healing, and sake brewing. This kami is revered as a protector of health and is often invoked for recovery from illness and general well-being.

Sumiyoshi Shrine

住吉神社

Kochi

A Sumiyoshi shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to the three Sumiyoshi sea deities who are revered as protectors of seafarers, fishermen, and safe ocean travel. These shrines are found throughout Japan's coastal regions and are particularly important in areas with strong maritime traditions.

Sumiyoshi Shrine

住吉神社

Kochi

A Sumiyoshi shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to the three Sumiyoshi kami, ancient Shinto deities of the sea and purification. These shrines were historically important for maritime communities and are associated with safe travel, particularly sea voyages.

Sumiyoshi Shrine

住吉神社

Kochi

Sumiyoshi Shrine in Kochi Prefecture is dedicated to the three Sumiyoshi deities, ancient Shinto kami of the sea and purification. As part of the nationwide network of Sumiyoshi shrines, it serves as an important spiritual center for maritime protection and ritual purification in the region.

Sumiyoshi Shrine

住吉神社

Kochi

A Sumiyoshi shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to the three Sumiyoshi kami, ancient Shinto deities of the sea and safe travel. Part of the nationwide network of Sumiyoshi shrines that trace their origins to the head shrine Sumiyoshi Taisha in Osaka.

Sumiyoshi Shrine

住吉神社

Kochi

A Sumiyoshi shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to the three Sumiyoshi sea deities. These shrines traditionally serve as centers for prayers related to maritime safety, fishing prosperity, and purification rituals.

Suwa Shrine

諏訪神社

Kochi

Suwa Shrine in Kochi Prefecture is a local branch of the Suwa shrine network, dedicated to the warrior deity Takeminakata-no-Mikoto. Like other Suwa shrines throughout Japan, it serves as a center for community worship and seasonal festivals, maintaining the spiritual traditions associated with the powerful kami of wind, water, and military prowess.

Suwa Shrine

諏訪神社

Kochi

Suwa Shrine in Kochi Prefecture is a local branch of the Suwa faith, dedicated to the warrior deity Takeminakata-no-Mikoto. Like other Suwa shrines throughout Japan, it serves as a center for prayers related to military prowess, hunting, and protection of the local community.

Suwa Shrine

諏訪神社

Kochi

Suwa Shrine in Kochi Prefecture is a branch shrine of the famous Suwa Taisha in Nagano Prefecture. Like other Suwa shrines throughout Japan, it serves as a regional center for worship of the Suwa deities and maintains the characteristic traditions associated with this ancient cult, including prayers for good harvests, protection from natural disasters, and success in endeavors.

Tachi Shrine

太刀神社

Kochi

A Shinto shrine located in Kochi Prefecture, dedicated to sword-related deities or possibly connected to ancient sword worship traditions.

Takagami Shrine

高神様

Kochi

Takahashi Shrine

高椅神社

Kochi

A Shinto shrine located in Kochi Prefecture, known for its connection to local kami worship and community traditions in the region.

Takamasa Shrine

高昌神社

Kochi

Takashiro Shrine

高城神社

Kochi

A Shinto shrine located in Kochi Prefecture, dedicated to local protective deities. The shrine serves the surrounding community and maintains traditional Shinto practices.

Takeo Shrine

健雄神社

Kochi

Takeo Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to the legendary prince and hero Yamato Takeru no Mikoto. The shrine serves as a place of worship for this important figure in Japanese mythology, known for his military prowess and numerous legendary exploits throughout ancient Japan.

Taki Kotai Shrine

瀧皇神社

Kochi

A Shinto shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to Amaterasu Omikami, the sun goddess and supreme deity of the Shinto pantheon. The shrine's name includes 'Kotai' which typically refers to the imperial connection to Amaterasu.

Tamo Hachiman Shrine

田茂八幡神社

Kochi

A Hachiman shrine located in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to the deified Emperor Ojin and associated deities. Like other Hachiman shrines, it serves as a center for prayers regarding protection, success in endeavors, and community welfare.