境内社

Japanese Name境内社
PrefectureKanagawa
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityKamakura no Ōjin
Coordinates35.4187028, 139.5101976

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About this Shrine

Kimitsu Shrine, located in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Kamakura no Ōjin, a regional kami associated with good fortune and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style, with a simple yet elegant design featuring a vermilion torii gate and a tranquil garden. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine by walking through the gates at dawn or dusk when the cherry blossoms are in bloom.

Cultural Significance

Kamakura no Ōjin is also associated with the protection of travelers and merchants. The shrine is visited by many locals during the annual Obon festival in July to honor the spirits of their ancestors.

Enshrined Deities

Kamakura no Ōjin Other kami associated with regional protection

Location

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