安座常神社

Japanese Name安座常神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Coordinates36.2245757, 140.1072519

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About this Shrine

Nanatsuma no Sato Shrine, located in the city of Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, is dedicated to the Shinto deity Nanatsuma no Sato-Okami. This shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional Japanese architecture. The shrine's main hall, which dates back to 1697, features a unique tile-roof design typical of Edo-era temples. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine's gardens, which are famous for their cherry blossom trees.

Cultural Significance

Nanatsuma no Sato Shrine is famous for its beautiful gardens and traditional Japanese architecture. The shrine is also known for its association with the local Hitachi region's agricultural folklore, which tells of a benevolent spirit that protects crops from evil spirits.

Enshrined Deities

Nanatsuma no Sato-Okami

Location

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