尾科諏訪神社

Oshina Suwa Jinja

Japanese Name尾科諏訪神社
English NameOshina Suwa Jinja
PrefectureNagano
ReligionShinto
Official SiteVisit website →
Coordinates35.4456512, 137.8581759

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Nagano, Oshina Suwa Jinja is a sacred Shinto site dedicated to the kami Suwa no Okami, patron deity of agriculture and fertility. Founded during the Nara period (710-794 CE), this ancient shrine has played a significant role in local rituals and ceremonies for centuries. Visitors can explore the traditional architecture, adorned with vibrant autumn foliage, and experience the serene atmosphere that pervades this sacred space.

Cultural Significance

As a site dedicated to Suwa no Okami, Oshina Suwa Jinja is closely tied to the mythology of Japanese agriculture. During the annual spring festival, locals perform rituals to ensure a bountiful harvest, highlighting the importance of this deity in local Shinto traditions.

Enshrined Deities

Suwa no Okami

Location

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