二杉神社

Futasugi Shrine

Japanese Name二杉神社
English NameFutasugi Shrine
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
Coordinates36.3721230, 139.7114571

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About this Shrine

Futasugi Shrine, located in the town of Kamakura, Ibaraki Prefecture, is dedicated to the Shinto god of rice and agriculture. The shrine's name, Futasugi, roughly translates to 'pine tree shrine.' While its exact founding date is unknown, it is believed to have been established during the Edo period (1603-1867). The shrine is famous for its beautiful pine tree forest, which surrounds the main shrine building. Visitors can walk through the forest and experience the serene atmosphere of this historic Shinto site.

Cultural Significance

Futasugi Shrine is connected to the mythology of Kamakura's founding. According to legend, the founder of Kamakura, Minamoto no Yoritomo, built the shrine after receiving a vision from the god Enma-daiō. The shrine also hosts the annual Futasuginishiki festival in autumn, which features traditional dances and performances.

Enshrined Deities

Kamade no Okami Enma-daiō

Location

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