天祖神社

Japanese Name天祖神社
PrefectureSaitama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTenzu-no-kami
Coordinates35.7325273, 139.6054881

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Takasaki, Saitama Prefecture, Tenzu Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Tenzu-no-kami, who is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to farmers and artisans. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese style, with a large torii gate and a beautiful garden. According to legend, Tenzu-no-kami was a powerful deity who protected the emperor and his people from harm.

Cultural Significance

Tenzu Shrine is associated with the mythology of the god Tenzu-no-kami, who was revered as a protector of agriculture and artisans. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in May, which features traditional dances and games.

Enshrined Deities

Tenzu-no-kami

Location

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