戎 大黒 火産霊社

Japanese Name戎 大黒 火産霊社
PrefectureOkayama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityFusen no Okami
Coordinates34.5977665, 133.7733033

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About this Shrine

The Tōdaiji Shrine in Okayama Prefecture is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, as well as other deities. The shrine's name, 戎 大黒 火産霊社, translates to 'Fusen no Okami no Mikoto' which refers to the primordial deity of fire and darkness, Fusen no Okami. This shrine is known for its large wooden gate, the Tōdaiji-mon, and its unique architectural style inspired by Nara period traditions.

Cultural Significance

Tōdaiji Shrine is closely associated with the mythology of the sun goddess Amaterasu and is said to have connections to the myth of Urashima Taro. The shrine also holds a unique festival called the 'Himatsuri' which celebrates the summer solstice.

Enshrined Deities

Fusen no Okami

Location

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