関屋神明宮

Japanese Name関屋神明宮
PrefectureNiigata
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityKamiya Shinmei
Coordinates37.9114191, 139.0207735

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Niigata, 関屋神明宮 is a historic Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of sake and brewing, Kamiya Shinmei. With its rich history dating back to the Edo period, the shrine has played a significant role in the local community's traditional industries. Visitors can explore the shrine's tranquil gardens and experience the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds it.

Cultural Significance

In Niigata Prefecture, sake is deeply rooted in the culture and traditions. The shrine serves as a place to honor Kamiya Shinmei, who is believed to bring good fortune and prosperity to those involved in the brewing industry. During the annual Sake Festival, held in May, visitors can participate in traditional sake-making workshops and enjoy local delicacies.

Enshrined Deities

Kamiya Shinmei

Location

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