日枝神社

Japanese Name日枝神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityMutsu no Okami
Coordinates35.8274032, 139.9288136

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About this Shrine

Day枝 Shrine, located in the town of Daigo in Ibaraki Prefecture, is dedicated to Mutsu no Okami, a local kami associated with fishing and the sea. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period's influence on Shinto construction.

Cultural Significance

Day枝 Shrine is closely tied to the local fishing industry, and its main festival, Mutsu no Okami Matsuri, honors the kami's role as protector of fishermen and their catches. The shrine also features a unique bell tower known as 'tsukubai' that visitors can use for purification.

Enshrined Deities

Mutsu no Okami Hikoboshi Toshigusa Takegami

Location

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