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小戸大神宮

Odo Daijingu Shrine

Japanese Name小戸大神宮
English NameOdo Daijingu Shrine
PrefectureFukuoka
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates33.5951029, 130.3138922

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About this Shrine

Odo Daijingu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Fukuoka Prefecture, dedicated to the deity Inari Okami. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as a major stop on the route between Dazaifu and Kyoto, two important cities during the Heian period. The shrine complex features a large torii gate, traditional Japanese buildings, and beautifully manicured gardens.

Cultural Significance

As a shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, Odo Daijingu Shrine is involved in various festivals and events throughout the year. The most notable event is the autumn leaf viewing festival (koyo matsuri), which takes place in November, attracting visitors from all over Japan for its stunning natural beauty.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

For visitors wishing to participate in a traditional ceremony, consider joining the morning service (saikeirei) held at 7:30 am from April to October.

History

The shrine was rebuilt in 1629 by the Ōtomo clan, who ruled Fukuoka during the Edo period.

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