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五社大神社

gosyadaizinjya

Japanese Name五社大神社
English Namegosyadaizinjya
PrefectureHyogo
City兵庫県加古川市平岡町新在家2293
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySugiyama no Okami
Coordinates34.7487110, 134.8793599

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About this Shrine

Gosyadaizinjya Shrine is a Shinto temple located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, and is dedicated to the god of rice and prosperity. The shrine is famous for its beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings. It is said that the shrine was built in 1710 during the Edo period, but many of the current buildings date back to the Meiji period.

Cultural Significance

Gosyadaizinjya Shrine is dedicated to the god of rice, Sugiyama no Okami, who was believed to have the power to ensure a bountiful harvest. The shrine also has a strong connection to the local community, with many villagers visiting the shrine for good luck and prosperity. The shrine's architecture is typical of traditional Japanese Shinto temples, with a large torii gate and wooden buildings.

Enshrined Deities

Sugiyama no Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the beauty of Gosyadaizinjya Shrine, consider visiting during cherry blossom season (late March to early April) or autumn foliage (mid-November to mid-December). Take a stroll around the shrine's grounds and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

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