山神社

Japanese Name山神社
PrefectureMiyagi
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkuninushi Ōno-mikoto
Coordinates38.6486736, 141.0286442

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About this Shrine

山神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Miyagi Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of Okuninushi Ōno-mikoto, a kami associated with fertility and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, characterized by simplicity and harmony with nature. Visitors can explore the surrounding forest, believed to be inhabited by other local kami.

Cultural Significance

Okuninushi Ōno-mikoto is also associated with the rice harvest and fertility. The shrine holds an annual festival in November to celebrate the deity's blessings for a bountiful harvest.

Enshrined Deities

Okuninushi Ōno-mikoto

Location

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