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大光院境内の稲荷神社

Japanese Name大光院境内の稲荷神社
Prefecture神奈川県
City小田原市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySusanoo Ōno-mikoto
Coordinates35.3075607, 139.1884023

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About this Shrine

Located in the scenic grounds of Daikōin Park in Odawara, Kamakura Prefecture, Ise no Tsurugi Shrine is dedicated to the god of war and justice, Susanoo Ōno-mikoto. As a notable Shinto shrine in the region, it showcases unique architectural features influenced by its historical development during the Edo period. The shrine's complex design reflects its role as a major temple and ceremonial site for the samurai class.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is connected to the legend of Susanoo Ōno-mikoto, who was said to have created a storm that destroyed a nearby island. The story highlights the god's power and importance in Shinto mythology. During the annual Odawara Odori festival, visitors can participate in traditional dances and enjoy live performances.

Enshrined Deities

Susanoo Ōno-mikoto Kagayahime (Mirror Goddess) Shimenawa no Hikoboshi (Garden Spirit)

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's architecture, consider visiting early in the morning or late in the evening when the sunlight casts a warm glow on its intricately designed wooden structures.

History

Founded during the Edo period (1603-1868) as a tribute to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.

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