吾妻神社

Japanese Name吾妻神社
PrefectureKanagawa
ReligionShinto
Coordinates35.4211462, 139.3223372

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Based on the name "吾妻神社" (Azuma Jinja) and its location in Kanagawa Prefecture, this shrine likely venerates Ototachibana-hime, the legendary empress consort who sacrificed herself to calm stormy seas during Prince Yamato Takeru's eastern campaign. Worshippers often visit to pray for safe travels, maritime protection, and marital devotion, drawing inspiration from her selfless act of love. The shrine serves as a spiritual anchor for those seeking guidance in sacrifice for loved ones and protection during journeys across water.

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