比津神社

Japanese Name比津神社
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Coordinates35.4917038, 133.0353179

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About this Shrine

比津神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the kami of the same name, believed to be a powerful spirit of the sea. According to legend, the shrine was founded by Saint Kobo Daishi and has been an important cultural and spiritual center for the region ever since.

Cultural Significance

比津神社 is closely tied to the mythology of the sea, with the kami believed to have control over the ocean's tides. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in honor of the kami, which features traditional dances and offerings made to the spirit.

Enshrined Deities

Katsu-oki-mi no Kami Totsuka-no-Kami

Location

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