猿賀神社

Japanese Name猿賀神社
PrefectureAomori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTatsu no kami
Coordinates40.9389249, 140.4168993

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About this Shrine

Sakagami Shrine, located in Aomori Prefecture, is dedicated to the kami of the mountains and forests surrounding the area. The shrine's architecture reflects its rustic, rural setting, with a main hall featuring a traditional gable roof and a torii gate adorned with local craftsmanship. The shrine's history dates back to the 17th century, when it was established as a way to honor the kami that protected the region's agricultural communities.

Cultural Significance

Sakagami Shrine is associated with the mountain kami of Tatsu no kami, who is revered as a protector of agriculture and the natural world. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in late August, featuring traditional music, dance, and offerings to the kami.

Enshrined Deities

Tatsu no kami

Location

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