神明宮

Japanese Name神明宮
PrefectureNiigata
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkuninushi no Kami
Coordinates37.9498535, 139.2946335

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Agematsu, Godai Shrine in Nagano Prefecture is dedicated to Okuninushi no Kami, a Shinto deity associated with food and agriculture. This shrine is famous for its 'yamabushi' or mountain ascetics who still live in the nearby mountains. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style of the Kamakura period, with a large main hall and several smaller shrines.

Cultural Significance

Godai Shrine is celebrated annually for the 'Yamabushi Matsuri', a festival honoring the mountain ascetics who live in the nearby mountains.

Enshrined Deities

Okuninushi no Kami

Location

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