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三ヶ島稲荷神社

Japanese Name三ヶ島稲荷神社
PrefectureSaitama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHachiman
Coordinates35.7907860, 139.4096606

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About this Shrine

Located in Saitama Prefecture, Shimo-shita-izumiya Ishibashi no Kami Hachimantaiwa Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to the god of prosperity and good fortune, particularly for farmers and fishermen. The shrine's name translates to 'Shrine on the Island at the Foot of the Mountain.' Its design reflects the typical architecture of Shimo-shita-izumiya shrines in Saitama Prefecture, with a simple wooden torii gate and a main hall dedicated to Hachiman, the god of war. The shrine is famous for its historic charm and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is known for its Shimo-shita-izumiya-style architecture, which features curved tiled roofs and traditional Japanese garden elements. It also hosts annual festivals in honor of Hachiman's protection over the local community.

Enshrined Deities

Hachiman Amaterasu

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, visit at dawn or dusk to witness the golden light of sunrise or sunset casting a warm glow on its wooden structures.

History

Established during the Heian period (794-1185), this shrine has been continuously in operation for over 900 years.

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