平井荒神社

Japanese Name平井荒神社
PrefectureShimane
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTsukuyomi
Coordinates34.5547466, 133.2390591

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About this Shrine

平井荒神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture. The shrine is famous for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. The primary deity enshrined at the shrine is Tsukuyomi, the god of the moon, but it also honors other kami including the village's patron deity. Visitors can experience the tranquility of the shrine's gardens and learn about the local history and culture.

Cultural Significance

Tsukuyomi, the god of the moon, is often invoked at the shrine for good fortune and protection from illness. The shrine is also known for its traditional festivals, including the 'Moon Viewing Festival' (tsukiya matsuri) held in May, where visitors can enjoy food, drinks, and traditional performances.

Enshrined Deities

Tsukuyomi Other kami

Location

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