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Neo Ebisu Shrine

Japanese NameNeo Ebisu Shrine
PrefectureNagasaki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityEbisu
Coordinates34.2421173, 129.3162947

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Nagasaki city, Neo Ebisu Shrine is a renowned Shinto temple dedicated to the god Ebisu, patron deity of fishermen and prosperity. Built during the Edo period, the shrine's architecture showcases traditional Japanese styles with modern touches. Visitors can experience the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine grounds, which feature beautiful gardens and a peaceful pond. The shrine also hosts various festivals throughout the year, including the Nebuta Festival, a celebration of Ebisu's association with good fortune.

Cultural Significance

As a god of good fortune and prosperity, Ebisu is often depicted with a fishing rod. The shrine's Nebuta Festival celebrates this association, featuring large puppets called 'nebu-ta' that represent Ebisu's bounty.

Enshrined Deities

Ebisu

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, visit at dawn or dusk when the golden light illuminates the grounds.

History

The Neo Ebisu Shrine was established in the late Edo period, specifically in 1869.

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