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富長神社

Japanese Name富長神社
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Coordinates35.4997142, 133.4754246

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About this Shrine

Tsuchiyama Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Tsuchiyama, Tottori Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the deity Tsuchiyama-no-okami, who is believed to have protected the area from invading forces. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style with a large torii gate and a five-story pagoda. The shrine's main hall is adorned with intricate carvings of natural motifs, such as waves and mountains.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is known for its traditional festivals, including the annual Tsuchiyama Shrine Festival, which takes place in November. During this festival, visitors can participate in traditional dances and enjoy local food vendors. The shrine also has strong connections to the myth of the 'Tsuchiyama no Kuni' (Country of Tsuchiyama), a legendary land said to be inhabited by supernatural creatures.

Enshrined Deities

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Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's architecture, visit early in the morning or late in the evening when the sunlight casts a warm glow on the torii gate and main hall.

History

The shrine was founded during the Kamakura period (1185-1333), making it one of the oldest in Tottori Prefecture.

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