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恵比寿神社

Japanese Name恵比寿神社
Prefecture北海道
City増毛町
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityEbisu
Coordinates43.8382193, 141.4978607

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Etsuo-cho, Otaru District, Hokkaido, Ebisu Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god Ebisu, who is revered as the patron deity of fishermen and farmers. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a vermilion torii gate and a traditional Japanese garden. Visitors can experience the unique charm of this shrine during the annual Ebisu Matsuri festival, which honors the god's role in bringing good fortune to the community.

Cultural Significance

Ebisu Shrine is believed to be the local manifestation of Ebisu Okami, the god of abundance and prosperity. During the annual festival, visitors can participate in traditional activities such as sake brewery tours and rice-planting ceremonies.

Enshrined Deities

Ebisu

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To avoid long lines, visit the shrine early in the morning or later in the evening when possible.

History

Established in 1920.

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