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五所神社

Japanese Name五所神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTamashina-kami
Coordinates36.1865873, 139.9382358

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About this Shrine

Five-So Shrine, located in the prefecture of Ibaraki, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of agriculture and fertility, known as Tamashina-kami. The shrine's architecture reflects its origins during the Edo period, with a distinctive roof shape and a large torii gate. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which include several small shrines and a traditional Japanese garden.

Cultural Significance

Tamashina-kami is believed to be a protector of the local crops and is often invoked by farmers for good harvests. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in September to celebrate the god's bounty.

Enshrined Deities

Tamashina-kami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

Visitors are advised to remove their shoes before entering the main hall and to participate in the daily sake-offering ceremony, which takes place at 4:00 PM every day.

History

The shrine was founded in 1755 by the local lord of Ibaraki.

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