住吉大明神

Japanese Name住吉大明神
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityAme no Okami
Coordinates34.7387384, 135.8167883

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About this Shrine

Respectfully, the Shrine of Takasago-gami, located in the heart of Shiga Prefecture, invites visitors to experience its tranquil atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. As a sacred site dedicated to the god of prosperity and good fortune, Takasago-gami is believed to bring blessings to those who make offerings and pray for success.

Cultural Significance

Takasago-gami is closely associated with the mythology of the sun goddess Amaterasu. The shrine's name, 住吉大明神 (Takasago-gami), means 'Great God of the Rising Sun' in English, reflecting its connection to this important deity.

Enshrined Deities

Sun Goddess Amaterasu

Location

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