三助稲荷神社

Japanese Name三助稲荷神社
PrefectureAkita
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySasage-no-okami
Coordinates39.3824711, 140.4455232

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About this Shrine

三助稲荷神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Akita Prefecture, dedicated to the god of fertility and prosperity. The shrine is famous for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, which reflect the region's rich cultural heritage. Established in 1714, the shrine is particularly revered by locals for its ability to ensure bountiful harvests and good fortune.

Cultural Significance

As a major site for the worship of the kami 'Sasage-no-Okami' (the divine rice god), the shrine is an important connection point for locals seeking fertility and prosperity. Locals often visit the shrine during the spring equinox festival, known as 'Higan', to pray for good harvests.

Enshrined Deities

Sasage-no-okami

Location

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