秋葉神社

Akiba Shrine

Japanese Name秋葉神社
English NameAkiba Shrine
PrefectureKochi
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityKagutsuchi-no-Mikoto
TypeAkiba Shrine
Coordinates33.5572723, 133.5057644

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About this Shrine

Akiba Shrine is dedicated to the fire deity Kagutsuchi-no-Mikoto and serves as a center for fire prevention prayers and rituals. The shrine belongs to the Akiba tradition, which focuses on protection from fire disasters and the beneficial aspects of fire energy.

Cultural Significance

The Akiba faith combines Shinto fire worship with elements of mountain worship, emphasizing both the destructive and purifying aspects of fire in Japanese spiritual tradition.

Enshrined Deities

Kagutsuchi-no-Mikoto

Location

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