厳島神社

Japanese Name厳島神社
Prefecture千葉県
City鴨川市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkami
Coordinates35.1045364, 140.1043374

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About this Shrine

厳島神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Ōmura, Chiba Prefecture, known for its association with the Ōmura no Michi, an ancient trade route that connected the city to Edo. The shrine's primary enshrined deity is Okami, a Shinto god of agriculture and fertility.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is famous for its unique torii gate, which has been rebuilt several times due to fires and natural disasters. The shrine also hosts an annual festival called 'Ōmura no Michi Matsuri' to commemorate the arrival of the Ōmura no Michi traders.

Enshrined Deities

Okami

Location

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