大井神社

Japanese Name大井神社
Prefecture千葉県
City南房総市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityKonoha no Ōkami
Coordinates35.0973441, 139.9823717

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About this Shrine

Located in southern Chiba Prefecture, the Daizō Jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of rice and fertility, as well as the sea goddess Konoha no Ōkami. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as a major hub for trade and commerce during the Edo period. Visitors can explore the beautiful gardens, traditional torii gate, and tranquil inner courtyard.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is famous for its association with the legend of the sea goddess Konoha no Ōkami, who was said to have helped a group of fishermen find their way back to shore. The shrine's torii gate is also adorned with beautiful lanterns that symbolize the connection between heaven and earth.

Enshrined Deities

Konoha no Ōkami Daikokuten

Location

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